News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Universal News

Issue

Issue No.

151

Date Released

21 Dec 1931

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Passing Out Inspection of Aircraft Apprentice at Halton
• 2. Queen of the Ice
• 3. HRH the Duke of York Sees the Lord Mayor’s Show of 1916 [Sic]
• 4. Plane Versus Car
• 5. Figures and Faces
• 6. Crowds of the Faithful Attend Annual Hindu Festival of the Great River
• 7. Prince George Visits the Oakdale Colliery
• 8. Huge Demonstration Marks the Twenty First Anniversary of Revolution
• 9. Pupils of the Reading Aero Club Attend First Demonstration of an All British Parachute

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 9

Summary

Thrilling race between aircraft and road vehicle at Rome.

Keywords

Vehicles; Curiosities; Aviation; Competitions

Locations

Italy; Rome

Length of story (in feet)

93

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Commentary

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Phone

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Address

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Notes

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