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  1. Emancipation - a Turkish Trifle.

    Date released
    10 Jun 1926
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    262
    NoS ID
    331434
    Story no
    2 / 5

    Pathe Intertitles - "For centuries the woman in Turkey was a sheltered person shielded from the vulgar gaze by veils or capes -". One shot "Today - she emerges from a shadowed life and faces the future -...

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  2. The Rainbow’s Rival - Paris Frocks in Pathecolor

    Date released
    10 Jun 1926
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    262
    NoS ID
    331438
    Story no
    4 / 5

    Pathe Intertitles - "Sometimes a pretty frock is more attractive to Eve (and Adam!) than a host of rainbows. At any rate, this "Phillipp et Gaston" evening creation is a worthy rival -". "The material is...

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  3. Monte Carlo Open Again

    Date released
    3 Jan 1946
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1549
    NoS ID
    039843
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Famous sporting club re-opens as world’s leading casino.

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  4. Richelieu Home from Far East

    Date released
    21 Feb 1946
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1563
    NoS ID
    039906
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Largest French battleship returns to Toulon after war service in Pacific.

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  5. Motoring Ideas Meet Post War Conditions

    Date released
    25 Feb 1946
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1564
    NoS ID
    039910
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Midland inventor designs car park on escalator principle, to save space in cities. Petrol famine compels French to make baby cars.

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  6. Cambodia Revives Sacred Festival

    Date released
    11 Mar 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1673
    NoS ID
    040456
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    King of Cambodia, French protectorate in Indo China, is carried in state to palace at close of religious festival called Feast of the Sacred Elephants.

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  7. Bike Fans Revive Race Through Paris

    Date released
    27 Mar 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1677
    NoS ID
    040475
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Thirty crack cyclists race round Montmartre, reviving an annual event famous before war.

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  8. African Weavers Celebrate Old Festival

    Date released
    28 Apr 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1686
    NoS ID
    040514
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Famous weavers of Khenifra display their products at annual religious festival where Dance of the Cushions is highlight of the proceedings.

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  9. Paris Revives Historic Fair

    Date released
    1 May 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1687
    NoS ID
    040517
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    French capital, rapidly regaining pre-war gaiety, holds famous Fair of Throne. A snake charmer, love thermometer, model guillotine and archery are among some of the sideshows.

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  10. France Looks to Colonial Defence

    Date released
    8 May 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1689
    NoS ID
    040528
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    President Auriol inspects Dakar and district, winding up tour of French colonial possessions.

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