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  1. Building the New Tacoma Narrows Bridge (2007)

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building

    The Puget Sound Region is famed for its floating bridges and infamous for Galloping Gertie’s collapse. Now itboasts the USA’s fifth-longest suspension bridge. What did it take to span a mile-wide,...

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  2. A Strange Accident

    Date released
    26 May 1932
    Series name
    Pathe Super Gazette
    Issue no
    32/42
    NoS ID
    089915
    Story no
    5 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Not a soul injured when giant oil tanker, "British Commander", crashes into and cuts Egremont Floating Bridge like chess!

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  3. Engineering the Impossible (2004)

    Subject
    Engineering
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 107 minutes), £19.99

    An exploration of the feasibility of several extraordinary engineering projects, such as a Europe to Africa bridge, a 170-storey skyscraper and floating ocean cities. The programme uses computer graphics to...

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  4. The Road to Mandalay (Commentary by Major Frank Owen)

    Date released
    15 Jan 1945
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    45/5
    NoS ID
    100606
    Story no
    2 / 2
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Bridging the Chindwin during the 14th Army’s drive on Kalewa. Supplies are dropped by air to the troops and tribesmen of the Chin Hills collect them. Each soldier carries on his back about 50 lbs of pack...

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  5. River Crossing Demonstration

    Date released
    29 Feb 1976
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2439
    NoS ID
    030782
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: River Crossing Demonstration (Frozen River Scenes). DESCRIPTION: The Royal Engineers give a demonstration of how the modern Army bridges a river. SHOTLIST: MS frozen river. MS ditto. MS...

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  6. Stones & Bridges

    Date released
    8 Feb 1971
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2175
    NoS ID
    028694
    Story no
    4 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stones & Bridges. DESCRIPTION: If you can’t get blood from a stone, you can still do a lot with it. Stonex - the industry’s exhibition at Olympia shows just how much. A contractor...

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  7. Thames

    Date released
    26 Sep 1974
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2364A
    NoS ID
    030486
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: House Afloat. DESCRIPTION: Tower Bridge opens to let a strange craft pass through. Built on two barges, its a floating show house on view for London’s Community. SHOTLIST: GV house on...

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  8. Floods

    Date released
    4 Feb 1974
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2331
    NoS ID
    030219
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Floods. DESCRIPTION: Heavy rain and floods in Eastern Australia take a heavy toll of property and live stock. SHOTLIST: AV flood area in NSW Australia. AGV flooded land. SV...

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  9. Down London River

    Date released
    1959
    Series name
    Look At Life
    Issue no
    16
    NoS ID
    349640
    Story no
    1 / 1

    BFI synopsis: Travelogue of the River Thames. Shot of: Big Ben: the Embankment: people boarding a pleasure boat at Westminster: people buy tickets: the steamer sets off: the Houses of Parliament (73):...

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  10. News in Brief: Hurricane Connie

    Date released
    17 Aug 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1367A
    NoS ID
    020288
    Story no
    4 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hurricane Connie. DESCRIPTION: Over North Carolina they’ve recently suffered from a hurricane that swept the town of Wilmington. SHOTLIST: GV along storm swept bridge. GV of bent...

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