News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

41/35

Date Released

1 May 1941

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Big Defence Gun
• 2. Our Life Line Across the Atlantic
• 3. U-Boat Prisoners
• 4. Queen Mary Visits Wounded
• 5. Fire Brigade Control Room
• 6. Prime Minister in Lancashire
• 7. Advance on Keren
• 8. After the Battle

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 8

Summary

British and Indian troops advancing up steep hillside with the aid of mules, shells explode nearby from Italian artillery. Italian prisoners are taken. British plane dropping supplies. British troops resting in their trenches and camera pans out to GV of surrounding hills in the direction of Keren.

Keywords

Weapons; Aviation; Prisoners of war; Military

Locations

Eritrea; Keren

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Shot List

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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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