News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1736

Date Released

20 Oct 1947

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. RAF Try Out Latest Ground Strafing
• 2. One Radio Set Every Twenty Seconds
• 3. Self-Launching Motorboat Needs No Harbour
• 4. De Gaulle Tries Another Come Back
• 5. Princess Margaret Launches Liner

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret launches "Edinburgh Castle" from Holland and Wolff’s shipyard, Belfast.

Keywords

Royalty; Ships and boats; Launchings

Library number

16562

Credits:

Camera

Douglas H. J. Hardy

Length of story (in feet)

202

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• Shot List

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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