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  1. Big Canadian Power Scheme Takes Form

    Date released
    24 Nov 1930
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    77
    NoS ID
    002741
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Big Canadian Power Scheme Takes Form. DESCRIPTION: Beside the St Lawrence waterway, engineers are building plant to generate 500,000 hp. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of the building in...

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  2. High Life on New York’s Latest Skyscraper

    Date released
    21 Aug 1930
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    63A
    NoS ID
    002619
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: High Life on New York’s Latest Skyscraper. DESCRIPTION: Skyscraper city still reaching out towards the heavens. SHOTLIST: Pan shot up to top of building. Aerial over the roofs of the...

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  3. A Big Job

    Date released
    8 Jul 1926
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1596
    NoS ID
    387629
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Main Title: Building Bradford’s great dam in the Nidd Valley. It is a part of the water supply scheme and will employ 1,000 men for 15 years.

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  4. Bridge Building Record

    Date released
    27 Jan 1917
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    283-2
    NoS ID
    125960
    Story no
    3 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "Fitting a new section into the Union Pacific Railway bridge over the River Missouri in twelve minutes." Various shots of bridge construction.

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  5. Fatal Building Collapse

    Date released
    21 Sep 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1581
    NoS ID
    023230
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fatal Building Collapse. DESCRIPTION: In Barletta, South East Italy, a building crashed to the ground. It was day time, and most of the men were out at work. So most of the victims were...

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  6. Pluto Gives Up Channel Squatting

    Date released
    19 Sep 1946
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1623
    NoS ID
    040221
    Story no
    3 / 7

    Pipeline Under The Ocean, through which was pumped fuel for the invasion armies, is recovered by cable ship to provide lead for house building.

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  7. (Untitled record)

    Date released
    12 Jan 1922
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    32
    NoS ID
    330680
    Story no
    3 / 5

    NoS synopsis: A lady who earns her living building bridges.

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  8. Hitler Digs in Austria

    Date released
    18 Apr 1938
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    745
    NoS ID
    035882
    Story no
    7 / 9
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Hitler initiates huge road-building schedule which will give Austria motor-roads like Germany.

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  9. 905 Feet High

    Date released
    28 Nov 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1663; Super Issue No.: 29/95
    NoS ID
    088012
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Final steelwork completed on Bank of Manhattan world’s highest building. Our cameraman was there of course.

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  10. Letter to Bert

    Date released
    1944
    Series name
    The Gen
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    080883
    Story no
    16 / 16

    Cockney [sic punctuation] description of (large scale) products of American engineering: Empire State building, Mars flying boat, Constellation transport plane, triple-decker bus (carries 250 troops).

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