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The images, which date back to the turn of the 20th century, have been captured from the archives of the British Pathe newsreel, a cinema news service that pre-dated television.
Media company British Pathe, which produced 3,500 newsreels between 1910 and 1970, puts its entire collection online. But rather than adding digital copyright protection, the company simply ...
With their unique combination of information and entertainment, British Pathé documentaries, newsreels, serials, and films changed the way the world saw itself forever.
The Pathe newsreels - which were a staple of the cinema experience - ended with the introduction of television in 1970. The newsreels were lost to history until archivists digitized the collection ...
As a way of highlighting some of their favorite clips, the folks over at British Pathe have begun a monthly "List of 8," which utilizes actual news clips and voiceovers. Furthermore, they pick a ...
It dominated the world in newsreel, its visual archives chart more than a century history, and it established a benchmark for cinematic journalism. Now, British Pathé is returning to screens for the ...
While in New York he was approached by Charles Pathe, known as the “Edison of France,” in 1912 to work for his new venture Pathe Weekly, the first newsreel company in the United States.
To minimize confusion the five major newsreels—Paramount, Hearst Metrotone, Fox, Pathe, Universal— jointly operated a single sound-camera, each company receiving a print of all pictures taken.