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  1. Up a Mine

    Date released
    17 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1441A
    NoS ID
    021437
    Story no
    8 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Up a Mine. DESCRIPTION: A strange story from Russia - from the Caucasian mountains in Kabarda. The miners there don’t do down to their work - they climb up to it. Over nine thousand...

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  2. Minister of Power

    Date released
    17 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1441A
    NoS ID
    021430
    Story no
    1 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ministers at Downing Street. DESCRIPTION: Head of the newly created Ministry of Power, Sir Percy Mills appointment represents a major innovation in the Premier’s reconstructed...

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  3. Dancing Time

    Date released
    17 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1441A
    NoS ID
    021432
    Story no
    3 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Folk Dancing. DESCRIPTION: The English Folk Dance and Song Society held its annual New Year’s Festival at the Albert Hall. SHOTLIST: Exterior Albert Hall - Various shots of dancing....

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  4. Suez - Trapped Ships Free

    Date released
    17 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1441A
    NoS ID
    021435
    Story no
    6 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Suez - Trapped Ships Free. DESCRIPTION: A clear passage has been made up the Suez Canal from El Ferdan Bridge to Port Said. And 13 marooned merchant ships have at last been able to pull...

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  5. Canadian Oil Blaze

    Date released
    17 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1441A
    NoS ID
    021436
    Story no
    7 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canadian Oil Blaze. DESCRIPTION: A terrifying blaze that threatened to overwhelm the oil refinery district of Montreal. The outbreak followed an explosion which ignited six storage...

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  6. Monaco Awaits Its Heir

    Date released
    17 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1441A
    NoS ID
    021431
    Story no
    2 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Monaco Awaits Heir. DESCRIPTION: All was in readiness at the Principality’s hospital, two rooms had been specially prepared for it. And the guns were ready to salute the arrival of...

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  7. The Diving Padre

    Date released
    17 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1441A
    NoS ID
    021433
    Story no
    4 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Diving Into the River Marne. DESCRIPTION: Abbe Simon, they call him the Flying Priest for he’s in the habit of high diving into the River Marne. Spectators pay about 2/- to watch, the...

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  8. Scotland Beats France - Rugby

    Date released
    17 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1441A
    NoS ID
    021440

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: France V Scotland. SHOTLIST: SCU of players on field. CU of scrums and tackles. Player: Ken Scotland.

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  9. Wrong Way Down

    Date released
    17 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1441A
    NoS ID
    021438
    Story no
    9 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wrong Way Down. DESCRIPTION: A well-known landmark of Sydney’s foreshore was recently demolished. Care was taken that the chimney fell away from near-by buildings. But down it came in...

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  10. Aerial Fire Power

    Date released
    17 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1441A
    NoS ID
    021434
    Story no
    5 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aerial Fire Power. DESCRIPTION: The United States Air Force opened a recent demonstration of Fire Power, held in Florida, with an Aerial Rocket Attack. SHOTLIST: Demonstration by the...

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