Five Reigns Reel 9 1937

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Material assembled for an uncompleted documentary probably put together in the late 1940s. Sound is intermittent throughout. There is no complete shot listing - please let Pathe know if you spot something we have missed.

This reel covers events in 1937.

The firing line in Madrid. Air...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mike
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
85404
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:19:07:00 / 01:27:36:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
2975.03
Issue Date:
1937

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British Pathe captured many extraordinary events on film over its 80 year history but sometimes the cameras were switched on when tragedy struck.
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