News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

3

Date Released

9 Mar 1931

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. East End Cheers
• 2. HMS Nelson
• 3. A’railing, A’sailing
• 4. First ‘Quake’ Pictures
• 5. One Wild Battle

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

Paramount Sound News shows first pictures of giant battleship in canal - largest vessel to make passage. 1. A tight squeeze on her journey through locks which lift vessels 85ft from Atlantic to Pacific. 2. Admiral Sir Michael Hodges, Commander-in-Chief of Atlantic Fleet ...

Keywords

Ships and boats; Navy; Engineering; Military; Newsreels

Locations

Panama

Library number

29

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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