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Million Bricks, A (1999)

Subject

Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, VHS (PAL, 90 minutes), £20.00

The story of Springfield Park, a housing estate built in the early Sixties in West Belfast, made up of both Catholic and Protestant families who lived side by side in harmony. When the Troubles erupted in...

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Progress in the Desert

Date released

9 Jan 1958

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1492A

NoS ID

022130

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bedouins Settle Down. DESCRIPTION: For centuries Bedouin tribesmen have been nomads, wandering far and wide and pitching their tents in the desert. But now, Bedouins have decided to...

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CLAYPIT

Date released

May 1956

Series name

Mining Review 9th Year

Issue no

9

NoS ID

345913

Story no

1 / 3

BFI synopsis: a drift mine at Newton in Scotland supplies a new NCB brickworks with clay NCB Commentary - Thousands of years ago the course of the river Clyde spread across land where today there is fertile...

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Chimney Felling

Date released

19 Aug 1926

Series name

Empire News Bulletin

Issue no

32

NoS ID

047497

Story no

2 / 10

Slade catalogue entry: ‘Fell’ work in Merseyside: Seacombe has no clay for brick building but - after felling brickworks chimney - bricks in abundance.

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(Untitled record)

Date released

17 Aug 1925

Series name

Pathe Pictorial

Issue no

385

NoS ID

347476

Story no

2 / 5

NoS synopsis: a man demolishing stones and bricks with blows of the naked fist

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(Untitled record)

Date released

4 Nov 1929

Series name

Gaumont Mirror

Issue no

144

NoS ID

333977

Story no

1 / 5

NoS synopsis: bricks made by hand at Paddock Wood, Kent

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Glass Bricks for House Building

Date released

31 Oct 1932

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

241

NoS ID

139164

Story no

3 / 8

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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London Makes Best of a Bad Business

Date released

13 Jan 1941

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1030

NoS ID

037635

Story no

2 / 7

Extras

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

Huge pile of good bricks collected from bombed buildings. Well-known artists paint boarding which covers broken shop windows.

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Bombs - Bricks - And Junk - Ers

Date released

29 Aug 1940

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1056

NoS ID

146000

Story no

6 / 6

Bombing of Dover. British pilots bails out - rescue pictures Capture of German pilots Damage at Ramsgate

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Ice Palace in US

Date released

3 Apr 1939

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

39/27

NoS ID

097008

Story no

9 / 12

Extras

1 film clip

In St Paul, Minnesota, a giant ice palace is built for the winter carnival. Ice blocks are used in place of bricks, and ice masons work three weeks to complete it.

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