News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue

Issue No.

342

Date Released

8 Aug 1929

Length of issue (in feet)

499

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Fashions
• 2. Jamboree
• 3. Diving
• 4. Duke of York’s Guests
• 5. Blessing the Wheels
• 6. Kellog Pact
• 7. Cowes
• 8. Launch of Britannic

Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 8

Summary

Slade catalogue entry: Britain’s Largest Motor Ship. New White Star motor liner ‘Britannic’ 27,000 tons successfully launches from Harland and Wolff’s yard, Belfast.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Launchings

Length of story (in feet)

54

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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

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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