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  1. World Wide News Items: Clinton, Mass - Unique railway smash up

    Date released
    19 Nov 1934
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    285
    NoS ID
    005206
    Story no
    7 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Unique Railway Smash Up. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the wreckage of the engines after the smash. Three engines were involved in this.

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  2. Carnot and Stirling Cycles (1983 Video)

    Subject
    Engineering; Technology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Deals with some of the most important ideas in thermodynamics. Explains the thermodynamic efficiency of both the Carnot cycle and the Stirling cycle and shows development of Stirling engines in practice at...

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  3. Ploughing by Steam (1973 Film, Video)

    Director
    John Rogers
    Subject
    Agriculture; Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Describes steam engines and shows in action - ploughing and cultivating in Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, mole draining in Essex, dredging a lake in Warwickshire and a moat in Middlesex, moving a barn in...

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  4. Kegworth air disaster - Wreckage recovery progress (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Kegworth air disaster. Progress at the crash site, with the detachment and recovery of the central part of the fuselage from the M1 motorway leaving the two engines which are to be the focus of the main part...

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  5. Reports: Transport problem

    Date released
    1 Apr 1937
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    408A
    NoS ID
    007469
    Story no
    7 / 14

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Transport Problem. SHOTLIST: Giant transformer on large trailer being taken en route for Fulham Power Station. Two traction engines pull same. Close shots of wheels of trailer passing....

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  6. Under the River (1959 Film)

    Director
    R K Neilson-Baxter
    Subject
    Technology
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    The construction of the Severn tunnel and a record of the unique group of six Cornish beam engines which kept the tunnel free of water for over 70 years before being replaced by electric pumps. The...

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  7. Kegworth air disaster-Boeing defend engine safety (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with David Jimenez, Boeing Company, following the crash of a British Midland Boeing 737 on the M1 near Kegworth, Leicestershire (08/01/89). He says they still have confidence in their aircraft and...

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  8. Here’s the Latest Thing in Rolling Bridges

    Date released
    5 Mar 1931
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    91A
    NoS ID
    002887
    Story no
    2 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rolling Bridges at Birkenhead. DESCRIPTION: Birkenhead indulges its pride in new addition to harbour amenities of Mersey Waterway. SHOTLIST: Crowd of men cheering at quayside, shot of a...

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  9. Here’s the Latest Thing in Rolling Bridges

    Date released
    2 Mar 1931
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    57A
    NoS ID
    000434
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rolling Bridges at Birkenhead. DESCRIPTION: Birkenhead indulges its pride in new addition to harbour amenities of Mersey Waterway. SHOTLIST: Crowd of men cheering at quayside, shot of a...

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  10. Motor Boat Tests - Preparing for the International Motor Boat Race at Cowes. Four Sunbeam Engines of 450 HP Each Weighing 4400 Lbs on a Deck Only 1/2 an Inch Thick. A Rolls-Royce Engined Racer Travelling at 50 Knots an Hour.

    Date released
    2 Aug 1920
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    977
    NoS ID
    078007
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    SHOTLIST: Motor boat prior to test; motor boat speeds past. Motor boat showing engines on deck; boat speeds past.

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