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Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Paris - Flight of 150,000 pigeons

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
262A
Date Released
14 Jun 1934
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is review by His Majesty of Corps of Commissionaires at Buckingham Palace
  2. 2Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Hawkinge - "Tied-together" air drill
  3. 3Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Paris - Flight of 150,000 pigeons
  4. 4Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Aldershot - Children’s day at Tattoo
  5. 5Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Isle of Man - Guthrie junior TT
  6. 6Australia Win First Test, Presented by British Movietone News

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Section Title
Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Paris Pigeons in Flight. SHOTLIST: 150,000 Carrier Pigeons. Mass flight of the birds. They take off in flight. Shots of some leaving the baskets. Flight past the Arc de Triomphe.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Animals
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
2955
Length of story (in feet)
25
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