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  1. More British Troops Arrive in France

    Date released
    12 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/13
    NoS ID
    097732
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    British Expeditionary Force gains in strength as new troops arrive in France. Meanwhile those already there are not forgotten as witness a few of the mailbags bringing news from home, only a part of the...

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  2. Columbus Crew Takes Refuge in USA

    Date released
    12 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/13
    NoS ID
    097733
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The crew of the German ship "Columbus" which was scuttled some four hundred miles off the American coast, seek asylum in the United States and meanwhile stay at Angel Island’s Immigration Station.

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  3. RAF Honours Dead Foes

    Date released
    12 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/13
    NoS ID
    097734
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Three German airmen lost their lives over the North Sea and the RAF in accordance with British practice give them a ceremonial funeral.

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  4. Pier Blown Up

    Date released
    12 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/13
    NoS ID
    097735
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    A pier off the East Coast is partially wrecked when a German mine explodes. Two lifeboatmen who were on the pier had just entered the boathouse when the mine exploded, but they were not injured.

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  5. King and Queen in the West Country

    Date released
    12 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/13
    NoS ID
    097736
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Their Majesties visit aircraft factories. On one day they visit the works where Blenheims, Beauforts and other famous machines are turned out. Later they met fifteen captains of the British Merchant Navy.

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  6. RAF’s First Croix De Guerre

    Date released
    12 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/13
    NoS ID
    097737
    Story no
    6 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    At the presentation of decorations to a number of air heroes, one British officer Flight Lieutenant Jeff is the first British airman to receive the Croix de Guerre.

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  7. With the French in the Front Line

    Date released
    12 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/13
    NoS ID
    097738
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Behind the scenes with the French troops, who are in the front line, as they receive hot food, of them relaxing, writing home etc, and then authentic pictures of a patrol of French infantrymen as they don...

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  8. Trawlers Return to Port

    Date released
    12 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/13
    NoS ID
    097739
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Into the Bay of Naples comes the fishing fleet, and immediately work begins on salting, filleting, branding and boxing the fish.

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  9. Bridge Opening Ceremony

    Date released
    12 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/13
    NoS ID
    097740
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Tien Tsin emerges from the floods that almost engulfed her, and with Japanese troops in attendance the White River is opened to mark the restoration.

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  10. US Ski Meet

    Date released
    12 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/13
    NoS ID
    097741
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The 1940 ski jump competition gets underway and after many thrills and spills the winner is the Norwegian Torga Togle who has already won thirteen consecutive American meets.

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