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Motorway Machines

Date released

21 Jan 1965

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

526

NoS ID

121604

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: ...of the M1 to see the weird, space-age machines that are extending it by the length of a cricket-pitch every two hours. The great, ever-lengthening ribbon of high-speed motorway devours...

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M4 Police chase (1983)

Detectives from Bristol have arrived in Maidenhead to escort a man back to the West Country tonight after an armed bank robbery and a hundred-mile chase along the M4 to Berkshire. A policeman is in hospital...

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Drive: Journeys through Film, Cities and Landscapes

Date

16 Jan 2014, 12:54

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

BUFVC Article

About the Author: Iain Borden is Professor of Architecture and Urban Culture at the Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL, where he is also Vice-Dean for Communications for the Bartlett Faculty of the Built...

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Los Angeles, Car City

Date released

10 Aug 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2253A

NoS ID

029512

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Los Angeles, Car City. DESCRIPTION: This great sprawling city on the American West Coast is slowly choking itself to death with car fumes. A city that relies, more than any other, on...

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Auto Cinema

Date released

12 Jan 1967

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

629

NoS ID

121838

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Rome - city of ancient ruins and the sweet, sweet life. The city that breathes history but breezes ahead of the rest of Europe when it comes to entertainment. The city that built the Coliseum...

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Auto Cine

Date released

20 Apr 1967

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

643

NoS ID

121869

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Rome - city of ancient ruins and the sweet, sweet life. The city that breathes history but breezes ahead of the rest of Europe when it comes to entertainment. The city that built the Coliseum...

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The Birmingham Grand Prix

Date released

17 Jul 1972

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2250

NoS ID

029471

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Birmingham Grand Prix. DESCRIPTION: It all started with Stirling Moss who suggested that a motor race round the houses be held. The suggestion was approved by the Birmingham City...

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Nola Towers

Date released

10 Aug 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2149

NoS ID

028430

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nola Towers. DESCRIPTION: The seven towers in Nola’s famous festival are forty feet high and need sixty men to carry them. The celebration’s held in honour of the city’s patron...

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Road Ahead

Date released

27 Mar 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1973

NoS ID

026825

Story no

3 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Road Ahead. DESCRIPTION: Manchester’s new City Motorway opens to traffic. In London, a Silent Pile Driver cuts noise and annoyance during another big road improvement. At Hemel...

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Round Britain Motor Rally

Date released

7 Dec 1975

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2427

NoS ID

030744

Story no

1 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAC ‘Round Britain’ Rally. DESCRIPTION: Two hundred and forty-nine cars left York at the start of this year’s RAC Round Britain Rally. Ahead of them, five days of gruelling...

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