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  1. Harnessing The Shire River

    Series name
    Rhodesian Spotlight
    Issue no
    45
    NoS ID
    351970
    Story no
    1 / 3

    Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: The building of a NoS across the Shire River which raises it to the same level as Lake Nyasa, is the first constructional step in the Shire Valley project. Rhodesian Spotlight...

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  2. Canada - The St Lawrence Project

    Date released
    31 Jan 1955
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1339
    NoS ID
    019815
    Story no
    2 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: St Lawrence River Power Project. DESCRIPTION: A dam is being built across Canada’s most famous river, to harness its energy and convert it into power for new industrial developments....

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  3. LINK-UP

    Date released
    Jul 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345921
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: new level tunnels under the mountains at Hafodyrynys colliery NCB Commentary - In the narrow valley between Crumlin and Pontypool stands Hafodyrynys mine. Here big plans are taking shape. Rail...

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  4. Sydney Suffers Big Wet

    Date released
    15 Jul 1963
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1780
    NoS ID
    025173
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sydney Suffers Big Wet. DESCRIPTION: Sunny Sydney has had more rain in the last six months than they usually get in a year. Unlike most people these two young Persian pussy cats...

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  5. FOuR YEARS ON

    Date released
    Apr 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    8
    NoS ID
    345910
    Story no
    2 / 4

    BFI synopsis: progress at the new Kinneil Colliery, Scotland NCB Commentary - Around Bo’ness, on the brink of the Firth of Forth, the land covers shallow seams of coal which have been exhausted, by many...

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  6. ANOTHER CENTURY

    Date released
    Jun 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    10
    NoS ID
    345918
    Story no
    3 / 4

    BFI synopsis: reconstruction and new sinking at Valleyfield Colliery in Fife NCB Commentary - From under the waters of the Firth of Forth vast coal riches wait to be exploited by the newly remodelled...

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  7. FRESH GROUND

    Date released
    Feb 1959
    Series name
    Mining Review 12th Year
    Issue no
    6
    NoS ID
    346033
    Story no
    2 / 3

    BFI synopsis: new techniques of using coal ploughs for difficult seams. NCB Commentary - The production of large coal is today’s top priority. Much of it is being won by coal ploughs and by more...

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  8. TEN YEARS ON: Reconstruction

    Date released
    Mar 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    7
    NoS ID
    345951
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: Rebuilding of old pits and sinking of new ones. NCB Commentary - In Mining it is not only the coal you get now that matters, but how you are going to get coal for years to come. As soon as...

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  9. FUTURE DEFINITE

    Date released
    Aug 1957
    Series name
    Mining Review 10th Year
    Issue no
    12
    NoS ID
    345967
    Story no
    1 / 4

    BFI synopsis: inauguration of Parkside colliery, Lancashire, and the first coal from Kinneil NCB Commentary - A new name joins the list of British collieries - the first pit to be sunk in Lancashire for over...

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  10. AREA PROFILE: ABERDARE

    Date released
    Jul 1956
    Series name
    Mining Review 9th Year
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    345922
    Story no
    3 / 3

    BFI synopsis: survey of No.4 Area, South Western Division. NCB Commentary - Aberdare, Glamorgan, is the setting for the National Eisteddfod of 1956. Here too is the focal point of the most successful coal...

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