Summary

Footage Information

British Pathé
THIS DAY - MARCH 3 ( NO 5 )
Title reads: This Day - March 3rd Short Documentary film about events around that date throughout the century

Mar 1948 - The last British troops leave India Parade at docks as they leave Bombay
Mar 1922 - Irish Republican Army (IRA) take over from British troops in Athlone, Ireland
Mar 1936 - Launching of the Zeppelin airship Hindenburg in Germany
Mar 1931 - Field Marshal Von Hindenburg inspecting troops
Mar 1933 - Nazi parade by Brandenburg Gate in Berlin Adolf Hitler speaks
Mar 1925 - American distillers exporting whisky to Europe Barrels loaded onto ship
VS of early roadside petrol filling station
Mar 1936 - people stunting with cars on ice covered lake in America
Mar 1932 - Sir Malcolm Campbell breaking Speed record in Bluebird on Daytona Beach
Mar 1925 - Grandmother Mrs Craven training for a swim across the English Channel
VS of American students fighting in mudbath in annual event
Mar 1933 - Various shots of President Franklin D Roosevelt around assassination attempt
Mar 1954 - Shooting of five congressmen by three Puerto Ricans in US Congress

Spacing

Mar 1931 - Boxer Primo Carnera training
Mar 1925 - Finnish runner Parvo Nurmi in training
VS of Tennis player Big Bill Tilden VS of all in wrestling bout
Mar 1951 - Womens hockey match at Wembley England beat Ireland 6-1
VS of Ledo Burma being built during WWII
Mar 1940 - Liner ship Queen Elizabeth sailing to New York from the Clyde
Mar 1953 - Shots of Joseph Stalin at Red Square parade

Compilation of material from the Pathe Library - Paperwork gives details of sources Made in 1956
British Pathe
01/01/1922
00:13:42:00
Black & White
Sound
280704

Keywords

history anniversaries documentaries India troops Bombay Irish Republican Army IRA Athlone Ireland Zeppelins airships Germany Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg Nazis parades Brandenburg Gate ships whiskey ice Sir Malcolm Campbell Bluebird Daytona Beach Mrs Craven English Channel swimming students mudbaths Presidents Franklin Delano Roosevelt assassination Puerto Ricans Congress United States of America USA U.S.A. murder boxing Primo Carnea Parvo Nurmi tennis Bill Tilden wrestling hockey women Ledo Burma ships Queen Elizabeth New York Clyde Joseph Stalin Red Square military parades Soviet Union USSR Russia
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