News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

1457

Super Issue No.

27/98

Date Released

8 Dec 1927

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Ireland’s National Game
• 2. Tommy Makes Merry
• 3. One of the Last of the Windjammers!
• 4. Last Crimean Veteran
• 5. Blowing Up a Bridge
• 6. The King’s Fat Cattle
• 7. The New Cork

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 7

Summary

The Viking makes superb spectacle as she leaves the Thames after sailing the seven seas, for Xmas leave at home. Compare that mighty mass of steel and steam - HMS Nelson - the world’s largest battleship, also ‘homeward bound’.

Keywords

Navy; Military

Locations

English Channel

Credits:

Camera

John W. Cotter

Story extras:

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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
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE

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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