Results: Stories
123 results found for '"Malta"' in Location.
Jack Tar on the Target
- Date released
- 8 Mar 1934
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 316
- NoS ID
- 033138
- Story no
- 6 / 6
The big guns boom. Dreadnaughts hurl salvoes of fifteen-inch shells in Mediterranean Fleet’s final winter firing practice.
Malta Can Take It
- Date released
- 5 May 1941
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 41/36
- NoS ID
- 098752
- Story no
- 5 / 7
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
Air raid on Malta and aftermath, with civilians coming out of air raid shelters.
Alerts at Malta
- Date released
- 20 Apr 1942
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 42/32
- NoS ID
- 099381
- Story no
- 2 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
Over 2000 air raid alerts have been sounded in Malta but still the people carry on, finding shelter in underground caves until the raids are over. The Island has been awarded the George Cross by the King, an...
Malta G.C.
- Date released
- 11 Jun 1942
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 42/47
- NoS ID
- 099472
- Story no
- 1 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
Bomb-scarred Valetta carries on as usual managing to turn out daily newspapers from its damaged printing works and in between the bombing raids life and business goes on as usual.
Battle of the Convoys
- Date released
- 9 Jul 1942
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 42/55
- NoS ID
- 099522
- Story no
- 3 / 3
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
The story of two large convoys, one going east from Gibraltar to Malta, and the other west from Alexandria to Tobruk and Malta. Everything that Malta needs is carried to her across the sea, and the route...
Malta Today
- Date released
- 23 Jul 1942
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 42/59
- NoS ID
- 099541
- Story no
- 1 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
The people of Malta going about their usual business, children attending school and playing, they run for shelter during air raid warning. Maltese troops on defence exercise.
Supplied for Malta
- Date released
- 30 Jul 1942
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 42/61
- NoS ID
- 099562
- Story no
- 4 / 5
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
Speed is essential in unloading merchant ships in Malta harbour. Supplies are then dispersed to one of the many island supply dumps. Lord Gort is seen at Malta’s first war-time Investiture when he presents...
Malta Convoy Battle
- Date released
- 24 Aug 1942
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 42/68
- NoS ID
- 099593
- Story no
- 2 / 2
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
Large convoy of merchant and escort ships in the Mediterranean en route to Malta. The aircraft carrier HMS Eagle having been torpedoed and sunk early in the action, survivors are seen coming ashore. Some...
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Malta’s George Cross
- Date released
- 1 Oct 1942
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 695A
- NoS ID
- 012463
- Story no
- 2 / 3
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: George Cross for Malta A193/12/1. DESCRIPTION: A special ceremony was held on Malta where Lord Gort (the Governor) handed over the George Cross to Sir George Borg, the Chief Justice....
Malta Receives George Cross
- Date released
- 1 Oct 1942
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 42/79
- NoS ID
- 099654
- Story no
- 2 / 4
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
The bomb-battered Palace Square, Valetta, is the setting, when Lord Gort, Governor General, presents the people of Malta with their George Cross. It is received by the Chief Justice, Sir George Borg.