Protecting Our Shipping

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
40/65
Date Released
12 Aug 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Civilians Evacuate Hong Kong
  2. 2President Benes with Czech Air Force
  3. 3President Roosevelt with US Air Force
  4. 4Roosevelt Inspects New US Planes
  5. 5Helping with the Harvest
  6. 6Our "Mosquito" Navy
  7. 7Sausage & Veg
  8. 8Training a Tank Unit
  9. 9King & Queen with Indian Troops
  10. 10Music in Trafalgar Square
  11. 11Protecting Our Shipping
  12. 12Prime Minister Inspects Defences

Story

Story No. within this Issue
11 / 12
Summary
First pictures of barrage balloons which protect our harbours and shipping.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Civil defence; Military
Length of story (in feet)
51
Story extras:
Film clip

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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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