News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.

1229

Date Released

15 Oct 1945

Length of issue (in feet)

865

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Hurricane Sweeps Florida
• 2. Roving Camera Reports: Meeting of Generals at Sandhurst
• 3. Roving Camera Reports: London Dock Strike Scenes
• 4. Roving Camera Reports: Wedding of Shirley Temple
• 5. Japan’s Last Days of War
• 6. Japan’s Last Days of War
• 7. Japan’s Last Days of War
• 8. Maintaining World Peace

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 8

Section Title

Japan’s Last Days of War

Summary

Atom bomb explodes over Nagasaki.

Keywords

Weapons

Footage sources

Hearst

Length of story (in feet)

44

Story extras:

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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
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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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