News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

1663

Super Issue No.

29/95

Date Released

28 Nov 1929

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Honour Well Deserved
• 2. 905 Feet High
• 3. MPs Have Good Lunch - But No Flight
• 4. Mussolini’s Column
• 5. A Link of Empire
• 6. Germany’s Atlantic Record Breaking Boat
• 7. The Passing of "The Tiger"

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Summary

Earl of Athlone opens mighty "Alfred Beit" Memorial bridging the Limpopo River - linking up the Union and Rhodesia.

Keywords

Royalty; Politics and government; Ceremonies; Engineering

Locations

South Africa

Footage sources

IVTA

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

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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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