News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2272

Date Released

8 Dec 1952

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Tornado Kills Twenty-Five, Injures Five Hundred
• 2. Land and Water Army Barge Big Success
• 3. Reports in Brief
• 4. Reports in Brief
• 5. Reports in Brief
• 6. Reports in Brief
• 7. The Crown Jewels
• *Stop Press! See in Our Next Issue First Pictures of Britain’s Atom Bomb Explosion. Don’t Miss It in Our Next Issue

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

Shanty town of 5,000 black people is nearly swept away by tornado.

Keywords

Weather; Accidents and disasters

Locations

South Africa; Albertynsville

Library number

20933

Length of story (in feet)

96

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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