News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

40/58

Date Released

18 Jul 1940

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. France’s National Day
• 2. Children Re-Evacuated
• 3. The Home Guard
• 4. Physical Training at Wembley
• 5. Romance of a Naval Base
• 6. The King with the Services
• 7. Mining the Coasts of Eire
• 8. American Volunteers for Home Defence
• 9. Convoy Attacked in the Channel
• *Wendell Wilkie Nominated
• *Recruiting for US Army

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 9

Summary

July 14th commemorated in London by de Gaulle and Free French.

Researcher Comments

Bastille Day

Keywords

Commemorations; Politics and government

Locations

London; England

Length of story (in feet)

170

Story extras:

Film clip

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Production Documents

• Commentary
• Shot List

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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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