Lighthouse Keeper Issue Title Is Pathe Pictorial… 1947

Star Item

Description

Issue title is PATHE PICTORIAL LOOKS AT LONELINESS.

Location of events unknown.

L/S of seagull flying. Various shots of waves hitting rocks. Pan up side of cliff to lighthouse. M/S of lighthouse keeper going up steps to door. Various C/Us of keeper checking lighthouse lamp. M/S of...

more

Data

Cataloguer:
Amelia
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
33990
Sort Number:
NP 150
Time in/Out:
01:50:09:00 / 01:51:27:00
Canister:
NP 150
Film ID:
1239.29
Issue Date:
28/07/1947

Comments (0)

We always welcome comments and more information about our films.

All posts are reactively checked. Libellous and abusive comments are forbidden.

Add your comment

To post a comment, please Register or to add a comment
British Pathe captured many extraordinary events on film over its 80 year history but sometimes the cameras were switched on when tragedy struck.
Franz Reichelt
The death penalty has been carried out in almost all societies and although these images from WWI and WWII are unsettling, they still provide a raw account of events from a certain time.
Death Row
The Duke of Edinburgh has many talents, but it is his unique way with words that often receives the most attention. 
Philip

Related Videos

Hide
Lonely Station (Issue Title Is Pathe Pictorial Looks At Loneliness

Lonely Station (Issue Title Is Pathe Pictorial Looks At Loneliness

Stephen Hills runs remote railway station at Port Victoria, very few trains stop.

Penguin Island (Issue Title Is Pathe Pictorial Looks At Loneliness)

Penguin Island (Issue Title Is Pathe Pictorial Looks At Loneliness)

Dadden island, off South Africa, is a remote haven for penguins and other sea birds.

Madame Tussaud's (Issue Title Is Pathe Pictorial Looks At Loneliness)

Madame Tussaud's (Issue Title Is Pathe Pictorial Looks At Loneliness)

Spooky item about night-watchman at Madame Tussaud's Wax Works Museum.

Dave And Dusty (Little Lulu) (Issue Title Is Pathe Pictorial Looks At Loneliness)

Dave And Dusty (Little Lulu) (Issue Title Is Pathe Pictorial Looks At Loneliness)

Little boy and pet dog try to meet theatre star "Little Lulu".

 

 

On June 4 1913, suffragette Emily Wilding Davison made her way in to the history books when she fell under the hooves of George V’s horse at the Epsom Derby. But was it intentional?
Emily
From well-constructed and contrived quips to completely natural and seemingly spontaneous comments, there's something fascinating about people's last words.
 Last_Words
The great politician and orator Winston Churchill left behind a sea of humourous quips and discerning quotes. We remember some of his finest epigrams and witty ripostes.
Churchill
WW2 accounted for over 60m deaths and innumerable lives shattered. Pathé cameras took to land, sea and air to record the bloodshed. Here are the 10 bloodiest battles that were caught on film.
Battle
Life before health and safety laws; men worked at huge heights, balancing on girders and cranes all in order to help build the world's tallest skyscrapers.
Vertigo
Terrorism is nothing new. The Pathe archive has a vast collection of material related to terrorist attacks dating back to 1919 right through to the 2005 London bombings.
911