News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

1662

Super Issue No.

29/94

Date Released

25 Nov 1929

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. World’s Fastest Lifeboat
• 2. Football in Hyde Park
• 3. The Flight That Failed
• 4. Our New "Giant of the Skies"
• 5. Pine Fat Cattle
• 6. For the Day When We Shall All Fly!

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

Blackburn Rolls-Royce Irish III - Britain’s largest all metal flying boat - makes majestic spectacle at her test flights.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Aviation

Locations

Felixstowe

Credits:

Camera

John Campbell Gemmell

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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