News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

48/44

Date Released

31 May 1948

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. No Confetti by Request
• 2. Mr Speaker Founds New Commons
• 3. Kashmir Celebrates Independence
• 4. A Royal Lady is 81
• 5. Britain’s Show Season Opens

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

Rejoicing at Kashmir’s newly won independence, crowds listen to Prime Minister, Pandit Nehru, explaining plebiscite.

Keywords

Politics and government; Independence movements

Locations

Kashmir; Srinagar

Length of story (in feet)

155

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• Shot List

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This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE

Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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