News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1208

Date Released

19 Oct 1922

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Mr Lloyd George at Manchester. The Premier Makes Great Speech on Future of Coalition
• 2. Great £1,000 Gliding Competition at Itford Hill. M Fokker Made English Record Flight of 37 Minutes 6 Seconds
• 3. A Seagull’s Picnic; Thousands Follow the Plough and Fight for the Fattest Worm
• 4. The New Palatial Offices of the Port of London Authority Opened by the Premier

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

Glider being towed and in flight. M Fokker in biplane and gliding.

Keywords

Aviation; Competitions; Speed records

Library number GR

6124

Length of story (in feet)

109

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

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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