News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2033

Date Released

24 Aug 1950

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. British Warships Leave for Korea
• 2. International Music Festival Opens
• 3. News in Flashes: Stop Press: Duke of Edinburgh at Lowestoft Regatta
• 4. News in Flashes: Stop Press: Train Smash in India
• 5. News in Flashes: Stop Press: Royal Wedding
• 6. News in Flashes: Stop Press
• 7. Welsh Sheep Round Up
• 8. Communist Advance Halted (Filmed by Department of Defence and Paramount News Cameramen)

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 8

Summary

Inaugurated by Lord Provost, Sir Andrew Murray, at St Giles’ Cathedral.

Keywords

Politics and government; Music and dance; Ceremonies

Locations

Edinburgh; Scotland

Library number

18866

Length of story (in feet)

113

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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