Results: Stories
15 results found for '"Sahara Desert"' in Location.
French Outposts of Empire
- Date released
- 2 May 1940
- Series name
- Pathe Gazette
- Issue no
- 40/36
- NoS ID
- 097921
- Story no
- 4 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list
On the mountains of Syria ski troops patrol in thick snow even though it’s summer - and by contrast in the Sahara Desert natives commanded by French officers also patrol - two aspects of France on guard.
Governor Visits Tribesmen
- Date released
- 26 Jan 1953
- Series name
- British Paramount News
- Issue no
- 2286
- NoS ID
- 044205
- Story no
- 3 / 5
- Extras
- 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
Governor of Algeria flies to Fort Tamanrasset, southernmost French outpost.
Oil from the Sahara
- Date released
- 20 Jan 1958
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1494
- NoS ID
- 022156
- Story no
- 5 / 9
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oil From the Sahara. DESCRIPTION: Oil from the waste land of the desert, the first of the oil from the Hassi-Messaoud Wells (about five-hundred miles south of the Algerian port of...
Sahara Rocket Range
- Date released
- 14 Apr 1958
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1506
- NoS ID
- 022327
- Story no
- 6 / 7
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sahara Rocket Trials. DESCRIPTION: Wide open spaces: that’s the place for a rocket range. Few places could be wider than the Sahara Desert. The French have had a range at...
The French Crisis
- Date released
- 19 May 1958
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1511
- NoS ID
- 022392
- Story no
- 7 / 7
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The French Crisis. DESCRIPTION: France has witnessed many a political crisis, in the post-war years, this was a crisis with a difference; that confronted Monsieur Gaillard’s eventual...
French Enter Rocket Field - Sahara
- Date released
- 16 Mar 1959
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 59/22
- NoS ID
- 108541
- Story no
- 2 / 4
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
Tests in desert are big success.
Riches from the Desert
- Date released
- 14 Dec 1959
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1593
- NoS ID
- 023367
- Story no
- 1 / 6
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Riches From the Desert. DESCRIPTION: Early last Spring, France was hard at work, laying a 400-mile pipe-line from the central Sahara to the Mediterranean. Enormous reserves of oil had...
France Now Atom Power
- Date released
- 18 Feb 1960
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 60/15
- NoS ID
- 109050
- Story no
- 5 / 6
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
Vivid pictures of De Gaulle’s atom bomb.
Sahara Burn-Up
- Date released
- 8 Feb 1962
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1705A
- NoS ID
- 024496
- Story no
- 6 / 6
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sahara Burn-Up - Oil Fire. DESCRIPTION: Natural gas caught fire last November in French gasfields in the Sahara, the biggest blazing gas main you’re ever likely to see! They had to...
Desert Inferno
- Date released
- 8 Feb 1962
- Series name
- Pathe News
- Issue no
- 62/12
- NoS ID
- 110048
- Story no
- 5 / 5
- Extras
- 1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list
French near end of preparations for putting out natural gas blaze, raging since November.