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NATIONAL CROSS COUNTRY RACE
The English Cross Country races held at Parliament Hill Fields - featuring Dave Bedford and New Zealander Rod Dixon. Dixon wins, but as he is guest runner, Bedford who came in 2nd wins the title. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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INDO-CHINA CONFLICT
Conflict in French Indo-China is illustrated by the fighting taking place near Hanoi. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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ADVENTURES IN EATING
That's the theme of Britain's Food Fair, at Olympia. ""Adventures in Eating"" implies an invitation to sample the food, the wine and the cooking of many countries. You can take your pick from an extraordinary variety. Disclaimer: British...
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BERLIN FLARE-UP
The anger of the people of West Berlin has been provoked by recent actions of the Communists, in particular their cold-blooded attitude towards an East Berlin youth shot as he tried to escape across the Wall. It has resulted in daily...
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RUSSIAN GYMNASTS
The stars of the Russian Gymnastic Team gave a demonstration of their skills at Wembley. Among those performing was the 17 year old World Champion, Elena Moukhina. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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CELTIC WIN SCOTTISH CUP
One hundred and eight thousand people were at Hampden Park, Glasgow, for the Scottish Cup Final. The final score was 3 - 2 to Celtic who take the cup home again for the 19th time. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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SCOTTISH SEMI-FINAL REPLAY - CELTIC THROUGH
Pictures show the match between Motherwell and Celtic in which Celtic won. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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UN TROOPS IN PORT SAID
The arrival of the first United Troops in Port Said, a contingent of Norwegians, did not pass unnoticed by Egyptian civilians. They turned out in considerable force and staged a demonstration. After a while the leaping shouting mob began...
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RUSSIAN GO HOME
Russia's 221st Jet Bomber (at Oranienburg) is one of the units which the Soviet High Command decided to withdraw from East Germany. The departure of these Red Airforce men was organised as a farewell demonstration on quite a big scale....
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EGYPTIAN DESTROYER SURRENDERS
The Egyptian Destroyer ""Ibrahim Awal"" surrendered after a couple of hits from Israeli rocket-firing jet planes. She was towed into Haifa and her crew of about 250 were taken ashore as prisoners. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an...
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RUSSIAN CHIEFS STILL TOURING
Premier Bulganin and Party Secretary Khrushchev, still sight seeing in India. A demonstration of Yoga was all part of the VIP treatment in the Punjab. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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ROMANIAN STATE VISIT
President Ceausescu of Romania arrives in London for a four-day State Visit to be greeted by Her Majesty the Queen and other members of the Royal Family. On the second day of the visit he meets Prime Minister Callaghan at No 10 Downing...
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FREE AND HOME AGAIN
Hainan - Pictures taken in the prison on the island of Hainan show the distressing state of Allied prisoners of war. Many are too ill to come home yet and are being nursed back to health in hospitals. ® Singapore - Lord and Lady Louis...
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CLEAN : Empty coffins arrive at health centre
CLEAN : Empty coffins arrive at health centre
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CLEAN : Empty coffins arrive at health centre
CLEAN : Empty coffins arrive at health centre
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Japanese Kiddies at Play
Youngsters of the Orient enjoy themselves just as other boys and girls. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
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Italian Students
Girls singing and making fascist salutes. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not...
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Typical American Girl
Miss Edna Peters is interviewed in England. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical accuracy and do not...
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Rice Planting in Japan
Priests create a din to banish evil spirits that might ruin crop. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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Rice Cakes While you Wait
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Crowds Cheering on the Olympic Marathon Route
Crowds Cheering on the Olympic Marathon Route
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HAVOC AND DESOLATION IN JAPAN - PART SOUND
The Atomic Bomb (an experimental one) was dropped in New Mexico. The second was dropped on Hiroshima and this film shows the resulting devastation. Nagasaki was the target for the third bomb three days after that at Hiroshima. The...
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ANIMAL COLLABORATORS CLEAR RUINS
Two elephants from the Hagenbeck Zoo, near Hamburg, are helping to clear bomb damage in the Eimsbuttl district of the city. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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BOXING
NEW YORK - At Madison Square Garden, New York the famous ""Golden Gloves"" Tournament has also been producing good pictures. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...