News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

41/19

Date Released

6 Mar 1941

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. New US Ambassador in Britain
• 2. St David’s Day
• 3. Authentic Battle Pictures from Libya
• 4. Film Stars Help Greece
• *Peanut Festival
• *Oars are Dipping Again
• *Santa Season Starts
• *Meet the Champs

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

Mr John G Winant arrives in England by air and is met by the Duke of Kent. On arrival at a London station he is met by the King. It is the first time that a British monarch has accorded such an honour to a new Ambassador.

Keywords

Royalty; Politics and government; Diplomacy

Locations

London; England

Length of story (in feet)

94

Story extras:

Film clip

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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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