News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

38/52

Date Released

30 Jun 1938

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Second Test Match
• 2. President of Eire
• 3. Spanish Civil War
• 4. Funeral of Queen’s Mother
• 5. Slum Clearance
• 6. American Train Crash
• 7. Pigeon Race
• 8. Henley Regatta
• 9. Torchlight Parade
• 10. Paris Decorations

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 10

Summary

Doctor Douglas Hyde is made first President of Eire. The procession halts outside Post Office in memory of the dead of 1916. Dr Hyde is greeted at Vice Regal Lodge by Mr de Valera and Sean O’Kelly.

Keywords

Commemorations; Politics and government; Ceremonies

Locations

Republic of Ireland

Length of story (in feet)

50

Story extras:

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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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