News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Universal News

Issue

Issue No.

951

Date Released

21 Aug 1939

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Grasmere Games
• 2. Town Criers Contest at Lyme Regis
• 3. Fighting in the Far East
• 4. Sheepdog Trials at Aberystwyth
• 5. Newcomers to the Ring
• 6. In Brief
• 7. In Brief
• 8. In Brief
• 9. Launch of HMS Formidable

Story

Story No. within this Issue

9 / 9

Summary

Universal brings you pictures of aircraft carrier as she breaks through her guiding cradle to launch herself ahead of schedule.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Ceremonies; Navy; Accidents and disasters; Military; Launchings; Newsreels

Length of story (in feet)

162

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX

Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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