News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2237

Date Released

7 Aug 1952

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Britain Knocks Off
• 2. Reports in Brief
• 3. Reports in Brief
• 4. Reports in Brief
• 5. Britain Wins Last Olympics Gold Medal
• *Poole Pageant Reviews 2,000 Years History

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

Colonel Llewellyn on Foxhunter and his team mates win the Prix des Nations, thus winning Britain’s only gold medal of the Olympic Games. Spectacular ceremony brings Games to conclusion.

Keywords

Sport; Ceremonies

Locations

Helsinki

Library number

20582

Length of story (in feet)

261

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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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