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Roving Camera Reports: New Geyser in Tuscany Used to Make Electricity

Date released

18 Jan 1937

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

319

NoS ID

055644

Story no

11 / 17

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Rural Electrification Drive

Date released

8 Apr 1948

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

48/29

NoS ID

102304

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Electricity reaches the country. Build-up story on power being laid on to farms.

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Save Fuel - Trailer

Date released

8 Jan 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/3

NoS ID

099229

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 shot list

Film cut in with captions telling how to save gas and electricity in the kitchen.

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Storing Electricity

Date released

22 Apr 1957

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

57/33

NoS ID

107633

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

German hydro-electric engineers find a way round the problem of storing alternating current power.

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Trailer: Peak Load

Date released

8 Apr 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/28

NoS ID

099920

Story no

6 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Animated cartoons showing the effects of using power, electricity, etc. between the peak hours of 8.00 am to 1.00 pm.

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Cold Comfort - Trailer

Date released

20 Apr 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/32

NoS ID

100346

Story no

4 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Cartoon showing what to do to save fuel. Don’t overload fire, do all the baking in one go, not one dish at a time, be sparing in the use of electricity, switching off lights and wireless when not needed.

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Airliner Crashes in Scotland - 39 Die

Date released

25 Oct 1948

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

48/86

NoS ID

102596

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Dutch Constellation, travelling from Amsterdam to New York hits 120,000 volt electricity cable at Prestwick Airport and crashes. Thirty-nine people are killed.

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Queen Visits Power Station

Date released

12 Mar 1962

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

62/21

NoS ID

110094

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

Her Majesty sees National Control, nerve centre of country’s electricity supply.

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Coulee Dam Opened

Date released

28 Apr 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/34

NoS ID

098739

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Governor Langley of Washington throws the switch and the first of eighteen giant generators begin to make electricity and history. After eight years the giant Grand Coulee Dam is at work.

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Power from the Andes

Date released

17 Mar 1952

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

52/23

NoS ID

104621

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Chile harnesses water from towering peaks to make electricity.

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