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  1. Volts

    Date released
    14 Jul 1930
    Series name
    Pathe Pictorial
    Issue no
    641
    NoS ID
    348557
    Story no
    3 / 4

    NoS synopsis: Good shots of devices within an electricity plant

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  2. A Million Volts

    Date released
    23 Feb 1931
    Series name
    Pathe Pictorial
    Issue no
    673
    NoS ID
    348685
    Story no
    5 / 6

    NoS synopsis: Machinery in an electricity generating centre.

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  3. 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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  4. Columbia Project

    Date released
    11 Dec 1966
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    66/99
    NoS ID
    112334
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The Columbia River, one of the most erratic in the world, is being harnessed. A joint Canadian-American project provides for four massive dams which will supply large amounts of electricity and prevent the...

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  5. Coal Prices Rocket - Now for Windmills!

    Date released
    18 Jul 1955
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2544
    NoS ID
    045934
    Story no
    5 / 6

    High power experimental windmill supplies Scottish grid, pioneering new power source. St Albans Central Electricity Board also experiments with new type windmill.

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  6. Nuclear Breakthrough Will Cut Costs

    Date released
    31 May 1965
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1878
    NoS ID
    026008
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nuclear Breakthrough Will Cut Costs. DESCRIPTION: A new reactor has been devised which will help cut the cost of electricity. It’s known as AGR - Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor. Which...

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  7. Tom Cobley Lit Up

    Date released
    1 Oct 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1739
    NoS ID
    024817
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tom Cobley Lit Up. DESCRIPTION: Widecombe-in-the-Moor, nestling in a valley among the lonely heights of Dartmoor. Although familiar to holiday makers it’s an unlikely place to find a...

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  8. 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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  9. 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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  10. Bomb Outrages

    Date released
    19 Jan 1939
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    39/6
    NoS ID
    096770
    Story no
    1 / 13
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Happily no one is hurt when bomb explodes near the control room of the Central Electricity Board at Southwark. [49 ft] But in Manchester one man is killed when bomb explodes in the street. [35 ft]

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