Pathe Archives shed new light on (Norfolk's) history

EDP, UK ^ | August 18,2010 | EDP, UK

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Until recently, it was only available to historians and film researchers.

Now the Pathe archive has opened its doors to anyone, providing free access to its incredible historical records - including thousands from East Anglia.

“There are 90,000 individual films on the site,” said Pathe's general manager Alastair White.

“We've got all the big history, all the big state occasions.

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Fascinating - remember the old Pathe News in cinemas?

Direct link to Pathe Archives: http://www.britishpathe.com/

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ping;)

Einstein and everything! LOL!

[SunkenCiv]

Thanks sodpoodle. :’) Modern history topic, so I guess I’ll pass on it for GGG, but it’s still interesting, more of this should be done.