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THE GERMAN SCENE
LANDMARK REMOVED - Two ""Temples of Honour"" which Hitler had erected in Munich have now been demolished. ® MINERS GET HOUSES - Nissen huts are being used to re-house miners in the Ruhr area. ® WINTER NOW THE ENEMY - A spell of bitter...
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THE HOLY LAND AT CHRISTMAS
British soldiers are among those to visit the Church of the Nativity at Bethlehem. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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ROYAL VISITORS IN ORANGE FREE STATE
Whilst staying in Bloemfontein the Royal Family flew to the Somerville Estate Reserve. At the King's Park there was a Garden Party and they enjoyed the singing of two thousand children. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...
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US COAL STRIKE
The American coal miners' strike followed the calling off by John L Lewis of the Union contract with the Government. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...
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SPEED:
In California Marine Corps Pilot, Major Carl, has claimed a new Air Speed Record. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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BOMB THROWN INTO US CONSULATE
Shortly after the declaration a bomb was thrown into the American Consulate in Jerusalem. 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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FRONTIER REFERENDUM IN INDIA
The question of India or Pakistan was put to the vote in the Frontier Province. 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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SALVAGING COAL FROM GERMAN RIVERBED
In Bremen they have been dredging the harbour for coal that has fallen from ships during the past twenty years. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of...
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THOSE RUSSIAN BRIDES
Movietone shows a group of Russian wives of British citizens who are still without definite expectations that they will be able to join their husbands. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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IN THE NEWS: DE GAULLE INSPIRES HIS SUPPORTERS
General de Gaulle rallies his people for the French municipal elections. 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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THE NEW DOMINIONS:
INAUGURATING PAKISTAN - Lord and Lady Mountbatten went to Karachi for the beginning of the Dominion of Pakistan. They watched as Mr Jinnah was sworn in as the new Governor General. ENTHUSIASM AT NEW DELHI - Excitement was running high on...
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MOSCOW - CAMERA CLOSE UPS
A look at the Soviet capital today, the crowded underground railway and the Sunday queue of visitor's to Lenin's Tomb. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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THE WORLD PRE-OCCUPIED WITH FOOD
SUGAR FOR GERMANY CAUSES TROUBLE - At Verdun, France French Communists attempted to stop sugar reaching US troops in Germany. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
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NEW PRESIDENT VISITS FRENCH OUTPOST
President Auriol visits the territories of French Guinea on the West African coast. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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ZIONIST ENTHUSIASM ACCLAIMS UNSCOP
UNSCOP delegates visited Tel Aviv where they were faced with a demonstration by Irgun Zvai Leumi. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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AUSTRALIA DONATES FOOD FOR BRITAIN
Hundreds of tons of food, a gift from Australia to Britain, is loaded aboard HMS Glory at Sydney. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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BY AIR AND SEA: LUXURY YACHT BACK IN TRAVEL TRADE
The motor yacht Stella Polaris brings American tourists into Tilbury. 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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KARACHI - PAKISTAN HEADQUARTERS
Karachi is to be the capital of Pakistan and we look at the buildings that will be the headquarters of Government. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata...
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BY AIR AND SEA: US NAVAL VISIT
The US fleet flagship ""New Jersey"" visits Queensferry, giving her crew the chance to visit Edinburgh. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...
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SPORT - CRICKET VISITORS
The South African cricketers warm up for their tour. 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...
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TEXAS DISASTER
A catastrophe overwhelmed Texas City when a French Liberty Ship with a cargo of ammonium nitrate blew up in the harbour. A big chemical works nearby also exploded and oil storage tanks also caught fire. Disclaimer: British Movietone is...
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THE RESIGNED HUNGARIAN PREMIER
Mr Nagy arrives in New York with his small son. 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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""VIVE LE SPORT""
American teams visiting Paris give a demonstration of roller skating as a tough sport. 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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Amateur Bull Fight
All Pamplona honours St. Fermin in colourful street revel. 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...