News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

41/27

Date Released

3 Apr 1941

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Their Majesties Visit the Canadians
• 2. Realistic ARP Exercises
• 3. Duchess of Gloucester with the Women’s Land Army
• 4. Queen Visits Salvage Centres
• 5. Mr Morrison Speaks on Gas
• 6. Italian Fleet Smashed

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

King Haakon of Norway and Admiral Evans visit a large factory and see a realistic display by the workers, of ARP precautions, the factory’s Home Guard band, display by the Auxiliary Fire Service. King Haakon is given a gold watch as a souvenir of his visit.

Keywords

Royalty; Displays; Civil defence; Emergency services; Military

Length of story (in feet)

125

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

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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