News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2406

Date Released

18 Mar 1954

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Pirie Retains National Title
• 2. NATO Opens Radar Training School
• 3. Reports in Brief
• 4. Reports in Brief
• 5. Reports in Brief
• 6. Art World Pays Tribute to Augustus John
• 7. Queen Tours Victoria
• *Princess Presents Borough Charter

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

Places visited by Queen include: Biggest open-cast mine in Southern Hemisphere Great children’s rally on Melbourne Cricket Ground. Bromer Station of RAAF Weekend chalet where Koala bears are big attraction.

Keywords

Royalty; Children; Aviation; Mining; Ceremonies; Animals; Military

Library number

22089

Length of story (in feet)

180

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• Shot List

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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