Nixon 'Opens' China
On 21 February 1972, Richard Nixon became the first U.S. President to visit the People's Republic of China. The visit, lasting a week, marked the resumption of normal diplomatic relations between the U.S. and China.
Highlights from British Pathé and the Reuters historical collection
- British Paramount (1931-1957)
- Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930)
- Eve's Film Review (1921-1933)
- Gaumont British (1934-1959)
- Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932)
- Pathé Colour Pictorial (1955-1969)
- Pathé New Pictorial (1936-1946)
- Pathé News (1910-1970)
- Pathé Sound Pictorial (1931-1936)
- Pathetone Weekly (1930-1941)
- Visnews (1957-1979)
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20th February 2019
British Pathé Releases Gems from Its Irish Collection
We’ve scoured our archive for the best content related to the island of Ireland and we’ve made three vintage nuggets available on its streaming service, British Pathé TV (www.britishpathe.tv). This is the first time that British Pathé has released these three Irish/Northern Irish programmes, See You at the Pillar, Land
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12th February 2019
Valentine’s Day Massacre, The Nazi Party is Founded and more
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29th January 2019
Bloody Sunday, The Battle of Stalingrad and more
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15th January 2019
Lenin, Dalí & Churchill die, Battle of Monte Cassino and more