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  1. The Wrecked "Shenandoah"

    Date released
    14 Sep 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1224
    NoS ID
    084556
    Story no
    8 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe Gazette presents first picture of America’s giant airship taken within a few hours of crash. The Car of Death.

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  2. The Double Lemon Airship

    Date released
    2 Aug 1928
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1525
    NoS ID
    086998
    Story no
    1 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Novel double joined gas bag takes the sky in first air tests.

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  3. New Mechanical "Tutor"

    Date released
    6 May 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1604; Super Issue No.: 29/36
    NoS ID
    087599
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Gives budding airmen all the thrills any pilot can expect or want -- and then some!

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  4. Dirt Track’s Rival

    Date released
    20 May 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1608; Super Issue No.: 29/40
    NoS ID
    087624
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    America’s crack speedsters roar and round "Saucer" track in wild 100 miles’ race.

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  5. To Be Twice as Big as R101

    Date released
    21 Nov 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1661; Super Issue No.: 29/93
    NoS ID
    087998
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    US Navy star work of building the ZRS4 to eclipse ours and Germany’s largest airships. The mighty hangar that will house this "Monster of the skies".

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  6. Prison Fire Horror

    Date released
    1 May 1930
    Series name
    Pathe Super Gazette
    Issue no
    1707
    NoS ID
    088322
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    319 men in locked cells, ‘killed like rats in a trap’, in terrible fire disaster.

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  7. Monkeys New Playground at Cincinnati

    Date released
    21 Jul 1930
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    3
    NoS ID
    137084
    Story no
    1 / 10
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

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  8. Shivers!

    Date released
    15 Jan 1931
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    502
    NoS ID
    332628
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS Summary - girls in swimsuits playing in snow and ice. NoS synopsis: "Who said beauty doesn’t cut any ice?" M/S of three girls dressed in winter woollies, scarves and hats using large saws to cut...

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  9. World Mightiest Airship Nearing Completion

    Date released
    26 Mar 1931
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    74
    NoS ID
    137717
    Story no
    1 / 9
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

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  10. Still World Champion

    Date released
    6 Jul 1931
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    37
    NoS ID
    031509
    Story no
    4 / 5

    Max Schmeling, German heavy-weight, who retains title by victory over "Young" Stribling, American contender. 1. But there’s trouble ahead. Primo Carnera, the "Ambling Alp", has challenged for the title.

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