Our Island Fortress Wants ...

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

40/54

Date Released

4 Jul 1940

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1A Naval Wedding
2. 2Queen Visits War Wounded
3. 3Racing as Usual
4. 4Big Timber Blaze
5. 5Our Island Fortress Wants ...
6. 6Royal Exiles
7. 7Royal Investiture at Buckingham Palace
8. 8To All Free Frenchmen
9. 9Polish Troops in Britain
10. *Outposts of Peace - Irish Army Manoeuvres

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 9

Summary

Trailer asking for volunteers for all types of Civil Defence.

Keywords

Propaganda; Civil defence; War and conflict

Locations

United Kingdom

Length of story (in feet)

58

Story extras:

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

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Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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