News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

1444

Super Issue No.

27/85

Date Released

24 Oct 1927

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. To Australia by Car!
• 2. The Irish Cesarewitch
• 3. After Rebellion in Mexico
• 4. On Trafalgar Day
• 5. The "Dry V Wet" War in America
• 6. An Army of Worshippers
• 7. King Fuad
• 8. A Splendid Failure
• 9. Honours Even

Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 9

Summary

Miss Mercedes Cloitze had to give up 6 miles from shore after being in water 11 hrs in heroic "swim of honour".

Keywords

Sport; Swimming; Water sports

Locations

Folkestone

Footage sources

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

3.29 Canterbury Court
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London
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Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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