News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue

Super Issue No.

31/56

Date Released

13 Jul 1931

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Majestic with Her Swelling Sails!
• 2. HRH the Prince of Wales
• 3. Return of World Wonder Flyers
• 4. The King in Glasgow
• 5. Yale & Harvard to Meet Oxford and Cambridge on July 18th
• 6. Blackpool’s Air Pageant

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

Just 8 days, 16 hours after they left Roosevelt Field, Post and Gatty land to the cheers and greetings from thousands! JUST LIKE A SNOWSTORM! New York accords the two triumphal flyers a most wonderful reception as they pass along Broadway amid showers of paper. Mayor Walker says a few words.

Keywords

Aviation; Celebrations and festivals; Local government

Locations

United States of America

Footage sources

Pathe News America   Issue No.57

Length of story (in feet)

235

Story extras:

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British Pathe Ltd

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Web

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Phone

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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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