News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1963

Date Released

23 Dec 1949

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Raymond Mays Tests British Racing Hope
• 2. Queen Visits Royal School of Needlework
• 3. Helicopters Adopt Jets
• 4. Malta Warships Celebrate King’s Birthday
• 5. Voortrekker Memorial Inaugurated
• 6. Men Only Night is Shopping Riot

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

Quarter-million South Africans trek to Pretoria, where granite memorial commemorates Boer’s great trek of 1838.

Keywords

Commemorations; Ethnic groups; Buildings and structures; Celebrations and festivals; History and archaeology

Library number

18303

Length of story (in feet)

95

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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