News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.

1616

Date Released

30 Jun 1949

Length of issue (in feet)

804

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Record Crowds at Wimbledon and Lord’s
• 2. Record Crowds at Wimbledon and Lord’s
• 3. Roving Camera Reports: Baroda Horses at Epsom
• 4. Roving Camera Reports: Prix Des Drags at Auteil
• 5. Roving Camera Reports: Princess Margaret and Guides
• 6. End of Royal Visit to Channel Islands
• 7. End of Royal Visit to Channel Islands
• 8. Worst Floods in Australia’s History
• 9. Trailer - "Broken Glass"

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 9

Section Title

Record Crowds at Wimbledon and Lord’s

Summary

Record crowds at Lord’s.

Keywords

Sport; Cricket

Length of story (in feet)

203

Story extras:

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Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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Notes

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