Balloon Barrage Obeys Voice from the Skies

Series

Series Name
British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.
842
Date Released
23 Mar 1939
Stories in this Issue:

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
Sir Kingsley Wood watches demonstration of latest barrage technique.
Local distribution only
Odeons Cinemas only
Keywords
Politics and government; Civil defence
Locations
Kidbrooke
Library number
8364

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Film Archive

Name
Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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http://reuters.screenocean.com/
Phone
+44(0)1954 262052
Address
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London
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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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How to cite this record

'Balloon Barrage Obeys Voice from the Skies', British Paramount News Issue No. 842, 23 Mar 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/36554 (Accessed 18 Jan 2026)