Haile Selassie Deposed
The 12 September also marks the 45th Anniversary of Haile Selassie being deposed as the Emperor of Ethiopia by the Derg, a committee of military officers. These films look back at the coup and its immediate aftermath.
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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10th September 2019
U.S. Constitution Signed, PRC Proclaimed and more
Here’s our regularly-updated selection of films that may be of use to news editors and journalists in covering important anniversaries, contextualising current events or illustrating trending topics. The Second Quebec Conference 12 September marks the 75th Anniversary of the Second Quebec Conference, held during WW2. Roosevelt and Churchill
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28th August 2019
WW2 and The Blitz begin, The Neutrality Acts and more
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13th August 2019
19th Amendment, Fall of Falaise and more
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31st July 2019
Sharon Tate Murdered, the Atomic bombs and more