Lord Gort - 1940 (1940)

London? ADC General to King, Lord Gort seated at his desk speaking (natural sound). He recently returned from Iceland, land recently occupied by British troops. He, then, talks about geographical facts of Iceland. At the end of the item, there are three takes of the same sentence. Natural sound only. Original item in Pathe Gazettes issue 40/102. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.