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GENERAL GOERING IS WELCOMED IN ROME
Rome, Italy.
Chief of Luftwaffe, Germany's Air Minister, General Hermann Goering, and wife moving through crowds on their arrival to Rome for a private visit. Crowds on street give them Nazi salute. Goering and Il Duce, Benito Mussolini, smiling, surrounded by cheering crowds.
This item ends at (01:23:36)
PERRY V VINES AT MADISON SQUARE GARDEN
New York, United States of America (USA).
Various shots of the tennis match between Britain's Fred Perry and California's Elsworth (sp?) Vines at Madison Square Garden. Huge crowds. Perry wins. Players leaving the court.
This item ends at (01:24:20)
VIENNA'S CARNIVAL BALL
Vienna, Austria.
Various shots of people in evening dress gathered for Vienna's Carnival Ball inside the grand Vienna's Opera House. Various shots of the guests - voiceover says that all main political figures, aristocracy and diplomatic core are here. Various shots of men and women in period dress performing for the audience - dancing.
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FIRE IN ISLINGTON LEATHER FACTORY
Islington, London.
Various shots of the Islington's leather factory in flames.
Adrenaline seekers from the past have left an indelible mark on the Pathe archive. Some were so dangerous they even lost their lives. Here are 10 top daredevils.
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.
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.
The images taken from inside Buchenwald Concentration Camp after its Liberation show us what it was like; it tells us what happened and forces us to remember.
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.
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.
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.
Over its history, the Pathe cameras filmed a number of people who had committed heinous crimes. So in no particular order, these images show ten faces of truly evil men and women.
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