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Mon Repos in Aluminium

Date released

31 Jan 1946

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

46/9

NoS ID

100952

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

World’s largest aluminium plant in Canada is turning out pre-fab cottages in metal. Process of construction is followed from ingot to finished article.

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Tantalum Pentoxide (2014)

Subject

Chemistry

Podcast in which Lars Öhrström reveals the hidden chemistry inside modern mobile phones and the reason why current models are so much slimmer than the brick-sized models from the 1980s. Tantalum Pentoxide...

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Closure of Invergordon smelter plant (1981)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on the closure of the Invergordon smelter plant, which has been losing £1 million a month. Includes interviews with Dick Charles, managing director of British Aluminium; Scottish Secretary, George...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Advertisement No.4 - nd [Jan-Feb 1977; track 82 Aug 1976]]

Track 1- Southern Tyre Services [start missing due to tape breakage]; [0:20 sec]. Track 2- Unirents, 15ips [0:35 sec]. Track 3- Frank Wilkins, 15ips [0:35 sec]. Track 4- Discount Carpet Centre, 15ips [0:17...

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Aluminium levels critical at Cornwall water works (1989)

Genre

Interview

John Bennett of South West Water speaks to Graham Smith on an emergency at a water treatment works near Camelford in Cornwall where an equipment failure lead to aluminium levels 5 times the EEC limit. He...

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Australia Makes Aluminium

Date released

5 Feb 1942

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

42/11

NoS ID

099271

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Four students of the Sydney Technical College under their professor Dr Murphy, have produced aluminium from Australian clay and bauxite.

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Mr Strauss Starts New Aluminium Plant

Date released

2 Oct 1950

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1113

NoS ID

016689

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mr Strauss Starts New Aluminium Plant. DESCRIPTION: To inaugurate the Northern Aluminium Company’s new plant at Rogerstone, near Newport, came the Minister of Supply with words of...

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Icelandic Aluminium

Date released

27 Apr 1975

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2395

NoS ID

030664

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Icelandic Aluminium. DESCRIPTION: Iceland, famous for its fishing industry, has now a growth industry in the production of aluminium. At present they import the bauxite, but plans are...

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Aluminium from Canada

Date released

8 Apr 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/28

NoS ID

099917

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The Shipshaw Dam, Quebec, under construction. Harnessed water will produce electric power to make 750 million pounds of aluminium.

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Saucepans into Spitfires

Date released

30 Sep 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

591

NoS ID

011171

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aluminium Story: From Saucepan to Aeroplane. DESCRIPTION: Aluminium pots and pans are melted down ready to be part of the war effort. SHOTLIST: The saucepans are put into a melting pot....

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