News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

40/76

Date Released

19 Sep 1940

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. British Troops Leave Peking
• 2. London’s Floating Buses
• 3. Adding to the Bag
• 4. At the Risk of Their Lives
• 5. Another Military Objective
• 6. Army Co-Operation Planes at Practise
• 7. Britain’s Infantry on Wheels
• 8. Prime Minister Visits Defences
• *Japanese Train Crash
• *Water Skiing
• *Footballers Keep Fit
• *Milestones in Social Welfare
• *Daredevil Riders

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 8

Summary

British troops marching through the streets of Peking, and are honoured by the American garrison as they pass their HQ. At Peking railway station they board train and are seen off by British residents.

Keywords

Military

Locations

China; Peking

Length of story (in feet)

104

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

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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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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