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  1. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Modern Blondin

    Date released
    4 Nov 1948
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1013A
    NoS ID
    015405
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Modern Blondin - Tightrope Walking. DESCRIPTION: Harry Draves gives a remarkable performance on the high wire over a valley near the Zugspitze mountain. SHOTLIST: KS Harry Draves walks...

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  2. News from Germany: Highest Hotel

    Date released
    22 Sep 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1216
    NoS ID
    018068
    Story no
    2 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Highest Hotel. DESCRIPTION: Germany’s loftiest hotel, the Schneefernerhaus, nearly 10,000 feet up on the Zugspitze in the Alps, has been returned to the Bavarian authorities by the...

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  3. Wire Walking on Roof of World

    Date released
    6 Aug 1953
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1261A
    NoS ID
    018669
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wire Walking on Roof of World. DESCRIPTION: Alfredo Traber and his son Henry, recently performed hair-raising exploits at the top of the Zugspitze, Germany’s highest mountain. The...

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  4. Seaside, Sunshine and Sport

    Date released
    6 Aug 1953
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    2044
    NoS ID
    070908
    Story no
    8 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

    Rope artists in Germany.

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  5. Ski Aces Open International Season

    Date released
    6 Dec 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2689
    NoS ID
    047018
    Story no
    9 / 9

    Bavarians and Austrians hold season’s first slalom contest.

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  6. Snow

    Date released
    10 Dec 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1436
    NoS ID
    021359
    Story no
    5 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Snow. DESCRIPTION: Snow laying thick along the flanks of Germany’s highest mountain the Zugspitze, near Garmisch. SHOTLIST: Snow on the mountains. Snow being blown along. Various...

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