Air and Land - the Quest for Safety

Series

Series Name

Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.

2128

Date Released

26 May 1954

Length of issue (in feet)

752

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Naval War Memorial - Plymouth
2. 2Roving Camera Reports: British Wins in Golden Gloves
3. 3Roving Camera Reports: Chelsea Flower Show
4. 4Roving Camera Reports: The Abbey Says "Thank You"
5. 5London - Thousands Mass for Billy Graham
6. 6Air and Land - the Quest for Safety
7. 7Air and Land - the Quest for Safety
8. 8Air and Land - the Quest for Safety

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 8

Section Title

Air and Land - the Quest for Safety

Summary

Parachute brake.

Keywords

Aviation; Safety devices

Locations

England; Dunsfold

Length of story (in feet)

58

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

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Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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