R 101 Disaster

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
2039
Date Released
6 Oct 1930
Date Other
5 Oct 1930
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Summary
NfO synopsis: Scenes of the R. 101 disaster in Beauvais, France, taken the dawn after the nighttime tragedy. France honours the victims of the crash and sends them home from Boulogne on British warships.
Keywords
Aircraft; Accidents and disasters
Written sources
Newsfilm Online
Library number GR
16745
Length of story (in feet)
301
Story extras:
Film clip

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean
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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

'R 101 Disaster', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 2039, 6 Oct 1930. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/384048 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)