News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1874

Date Released

14 Feb 1949

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Nanking Evacuated (First Pictures)
• 2. New York Catholics Protest Sentence on Mindszenty
• 3. News in Flashes: Stop Press: Lord Tedder Presents Trophy
• 4. News in Flashes: Stop Press: Russian Flyers in US
• 5. News in Flashes: Stop Press: Prince Bernhard
• 6. Spring Styles: Paris Lifts the Veil
• 7. Navy Takes over Royal Sovereign

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

After arrival in Firth of Forth, HMS Royal Sovereign is officially handed back to the Royal Navy. Russian officers who brought her back go ashore and see among other things famous Holyrood House.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Ceremonies; Navy; Military

Library number

17529

Length of story (in feet)

121

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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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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