The Relief of Ladysmith
The 28 February marks 120 Years since the relief of Ladysmith, during the Second Boer War (1899-1902). These remarkable early films capture the conflict, alongside others which look to later remembrance events and ceremonies.
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 (1957-1984)
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26th February 2020
Labour Party Founded, Cologne Captured and more
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