News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

1530

Date Released

20 Aug 1928

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. The King in Scotland
• 2. Small ‘Plane Endurance Flight Record
• 3. Express Train Disaster
• 4. First Road "Sleeper"
• 5. The Old Japan Returns
• 6. Shrewsbury Floral Fete
• 7. The Atlantic in the Nick of Time
• 8. International Hurling
• 9. Leinster 100

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 9

Summary

Pathe Gazette presents actual pictures of rescue in mid-Atlantic of Captain Courtney and crew of "Dornier-Whale" flying boat. Sage after 18 hours afloat on the waves. These pictures were taken by F Hancock, a passenger using an amateur small size cine camera. Journey’s end! Welcomed at the City Hall, New York.

Keywords

Mass media; Aviation; Accidents and disasters; Newsreels

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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