News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

39/38

Date Released

11 May 1939

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. New York World’s Fair Opened
• 2. Military Sunday at York
• 3. Toy Soldiers Rehearse for Royal Tournament
• 4. Discovery II Returns
• 5. Anzac Day in Sydney
• 6. Royal Wedding Celebrations in Teheran [Sic]
• 7. More Submarines for the Navy
• 8. M Blum Arrives for Talks with Mr Attlee
• 9. Russian Flyers Arrive in New York
• 10. Terrier Dog Show in London
• 11. Glasgow Boys Brigade

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 11

Summary

Forty thousand invited guests hear President Roosevelt speak from the Court of Peace on the opening day of the World’s Fair.

Keywords

Politics and government; Ceremonies; Exhibitions and shows

Length of story (in feet)

97

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
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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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