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Dam Good Job

Date released

31 Oct 1938

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

38/87

NoS ID

096484

Story no

2 / 11

Extras

1 film clip

New dam completed, pouring concrete to complete dam which is to provide fresh water to Manchester.

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Story of the Hoover Dam, The (1955 Video)

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min., Free loan

Contemporary account of the construction and operation of the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River between Arizona and Nevada, completed in 1936 as Boulder Dam and given it original name in 1947.

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Falstaff (1993 Radio)

Radio broadcast. Verdi’s opera with José Van Dam in the title role. The Vienna Philharmonic is conducted by Georg Solti.

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Tesero Dam disaster (1985)

Genre

News report

Report on the Tesero Dam disaster in the Trentino (German-speaking) South Tyrol region of Italy, on 19/07/85. The collapsing of the dam caused a tidal wave which claimed 268 victims, many tourists (death...

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Sunday Supplement: interview and music programme - Ocean Sound - CD67 (1989)

The CDs from No. 54 to 74, are Sunday Supplements presented by Amanda Ware, single tracks. Either the tapes have been edited, or the programmes ran without commercial breaks. The transmission time is changed...

ILR South Radio Online Audio

Guest Speaker

Date

28 Sep 2016, 16:55

Author

Sergio Angelini

Post Type

Page

Guest speaker: James Holland This year’s guest speaker is historian, writer and broadcaster, James Holland. The author of the best-selling Fortress Malta, Battle of Britain, and Dam Busters, he...

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Boulder Dam Tested

Date released

1 Sep 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/70

NoS ID

098989

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Boulder Dam gets first working test with the opening of the Arizona Gate. The water gushes through to bring life to the arid desert of Nevada.

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Dnieper Dam Restored

Date released

19 Feb 1945

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

45/15

NoS ID

100634

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Reconstructed work on the Dnieper Dam. General views showing the section destroyed by the Russians in their retreat during 1941. Men working on the Dam with swirling waters beneath them. Russian girl welders...

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The Longest Dam

Date released

21 Jan 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1442

NoS ID

021444

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hirakud Dam. DESCRIPTION: The Hirakud Dam in the Indian State of Orissa is the longest in the world, three miles long. Premier Nehru went to perform the inauguration of this great...

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Coolee Dam

Date released

29 Jun 1939

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

39/52

NoS ID

097242

Story no

13 / 13

Extras

1 film clip

The completed dam will pour hundreds of tons of water down its spillways every minute to generate power to quench the thirst of arid desert acres.

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