April 19, 2014 9.30 am This story is over 119 months old

Blast from the past: 1935 Lincoln newsreel

A link with the past: Archive footage of Lincoln from 1935 has been released as part of a collection of over 85,000 historic newsreels from British Pathé.

Archive footage of Lincoln from 1935 has been released as part of a collection of over 85,000 historic newsreels from British Pathé.

British Pathé was once a dominant feature of the British cinema experience, renowned for its reporting and an informative yet uniquely entertaining style. It is now considered to be the finest newsreel archive in existence.

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