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  • Prince of Wales Opens World’s Largest Suspension Bridge

    Date released
    11 Sep 1919
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    597
    NoS ID
    081109
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    SHOTLIST: 1. MS Prince with officials. [11 ft] 2. MS Prince unveiling official stone. [5 ft] 3. MS Prince admires stone. [10 ft] 4. MS Prince uncovers plaque. [15 ft] 5. CU Prince looking over side of...

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  • Dog Sled Derby

    Date released
    23 Mar 1925
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1174
    NoS ID
    084191
    Story no
    9 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip

    23 teams take part in three-day 143 mile cross country race for Gold Cup and 2 million dollar prizes. Leader of the winning team of 7 Alaskan "huskies" who covered the 143 miles in 14 hours in driving snow...

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  • The "Musher’s" Derby

    Date released
    14 Mar 1927
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1380; Super Issue No.: 27/21
    NoS ID
    085800
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Canada’s finest sleigh dog teams compete in 120 mile race over severe course - 20 minutes only divided first and second.

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  • A Drama of Real Life Told in News Pictures

    Date released
    7 May 1928
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1500
    NoS ID
    086788
    Story no
    3 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Famous flying ace, Floyd Bennett, taken ill at Murray Bay, succumbs, despite another marvellous non-stop flight by Colonel Lindbergh from New York with anti-pneumonia serum.

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  • A Snowshoe Derby

    Date released
    12 Mar 1931
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    4
    NoS ID
    031318
    Story no
    3 / 6

    Seven league boots on the trail. Hardy racers start two hundred mile dash to Montreal in hazardous snow marathon. 1. Long trek ends in Montreal. Frank Hoey leads tired contestants at finish of gruelling...

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  • Shooting the Chute

    Date released
    19 Mar 1931
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    72
    NoS ID
    137706
    Story no
    6 / 9
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    The famous toboggan slide at Quebec.

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  • To Ski in Canada

    Date released
    7 Jan 1932
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    90
    NoS ID
    031820
    Story no
    1 / 6

    Rival varsities desert Alps. Oxford and Cambridge teams transfer annual ski-clash to snow slopes of Empire.

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  • King Winter’s Icy Grip

    Date released
    14 Dec 1933
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    33/100
    NoS ID
    091003
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Locks up Canada’s waterways and shipping.

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  • Smash St Lawrence Ice

    Date released
    2 Apr 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    323
    NoS ID
    033178
    Story no
    5 / 6

    End of big winter freeze up. Icebreakers plough two hundred mile passage to Montreal through river jammed with ice three feet thick.

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  • News in Flashes

    Date released
    4 Apr 1935
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    428
    NoS ID
    033800
    Story no
    3 / 7

    Serious ice-jams follow sudden thaw! Conditions on Chateauguay River are worst for thirty-five years.

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