News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Universal News

Issue

Issue No.

1963

Date Released

9 May 1949

Length of issue (in feet)

689

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Funeral of Yangtse Victims (61 Feet)
• 2. Boxing at Wembley
• 3. Roving Camera
• 4. Roving Camera
• 5. British Industries Fair - 1949 (116 Feet)

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

British car record team return (52 feet) Britain’s first turbo-airliner (31 feet) Flying boat lands on the Thames (50 feet)

Keywords

Ships and boats; Aviation; Records; Exhibitions and shows

Length of story (in feet)

249

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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