News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

40/98

Date Released

4 Dec 1940

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. South Africa’s Home Guard
• 2. Binoculars Wanted
• 3. Destination Unknown for "Queen Elizabeth"
• 4. Mosquito Navy
• 5. It’s in the Air
• 6. King with Bomber Command
• 7. Have You Posted Your Christmas Mail?
• *It’s in the Air
• *US Navy Tests Torpedo Boat
• *Flying Fortresses on Tactical Manoeuvres

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

After an appeal for binoculars for use by the army, people hand theirs in.

Keywords

Military

Locations

United Kingdom

Length of story (in feet)

72

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Shot List

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Film Archive

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
SW9 6DE

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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