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Tuesday, October 14, 2003

A collection of more than 12 million historic photographs, capturing scenes from the Boer War to the D-Day landings, has been published. 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. The unique collection has been created by re-scanning every inch of the archive's 3,500 hours of 35mm film

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