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Harvest of the Sea

Date released

11 Jan 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1858

NoS ID

025822

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Seafood Plant. DESCRIPTION: In Canada, a new seafood processing plant has been built on the dock at the port of Lunenburg. It is the largest in North America and one of the most modern...

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Remarkable Miss North, The (2016)

aka: Kew’s Forgotten Queen

Director

Irene Antoniades

Subject

Arts and Humanities

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 60 minutes), £13.95

A BBC4 documentary about the unknown story of Marianne North, one of the most prolific botanical artists of the Victorian age. North embarked on a project that changed the face of botanical research. The...

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Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant leak (1986)

Genre

News report; Interview

Whilst the Soviet Union celebrates May Day, a group of 100 British students has arrived in Moscow having been evacuated from Minsk and Kiev after a nuclear leak from the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant in...

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Down to Earth No.1: Gardening programme presented by Dave Carson (1982)

DOWN TO EARTH NO.1 [Series RADIO VICTORY ARCHIVE] One of a series of gardening programmes on Radio Victory called: Down to Earth. Presented by DAVE CARSON. TRACK 1- Dave Carson talks to PAUL HANSFIELD from...

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Korea - The Tide Turns?

Date released

21 Sep 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1111A

NoS ID

016668

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Korea - the Tide Turns. DESCRIPTION: One of Movietone’s cameramen flew with a recent mission carrying supplies to a United Nations battalion surrounded by the enemy. B29’s bomb a...

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Home Made "Blimp"

Date released

18 Aug 1927

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1425; Super Issue No.: 27/66

NoS ID

086183

Story no

4 / 9

Extras

1 film clip

10 year dream of Mr Hamza - finishes in disaster to his airship, after reaching 6,000 feet. The power plant consists of one motorcycle engine.

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New Jersey Powder Blast

Date released

27 Sep 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/78

NoS ID

098280

Story no

8 / 9

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

At the Hercules Powder Co’s plant, a massive explosion kills 50 and injures over 200. One of the worst munitions disasters in American history, and sabotage is suspected.

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: "Compost Heaps" - Cartoon

Date released

11 May 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

779A

NoS ID

013099

Story no

1 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Trailer: "Compost Heaps" - Cartoon. SHOTLIST: CARTOON - Vegetable growing and then thanking Mr Middleton. Shots of Mr Middleton talking to the screen. Shots of a plant and its roots....

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Royal Diary - Queen in Scotland

Date released

3 Jul 1961

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1674

NoS ID

024167

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Diary - Queen in Scotland. DESCRIPTION: One of the Queen’s engagements in Scotland was to open Britain’s first Lurgi plant for producing gas from low-quality coal. The plant...

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Canada - Power Congress

Date released

26 Jul 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1312

NoS ID

019389

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Atomic Plant. DESCRIPTION: The atomic plant at Chalk River, Ontario, is one of Canada’s most important contributions to scientific progress. SHOTLIST: KS GV of inside. Shots of...

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