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Lakes Steamer Disaster

Date released

22 Sep 1949

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1937

NoS ID

041935

Story no

3 / 4

Graphic pictures show 7,000 ton Great Lakes steamer "Noronic", a burnt out hulk in which more than two hundred people lost their lives.

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Perfect Storm, The (2000)

Subject

Literature

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 129 minutes), £19.99

In October 1991, a dying tropical hurricane from Bermuda collided with a cold front from the Great Lakes, resulting in a "perfect storm" of previously unknown destructive impact that resulted in 100-foot...

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Othello - Excerpts (1962 Television)

Excerpt from the play adapted for television. Othello was broadcast as a two-hour programme in primetime (9 to 11 p.m) on a Monday. Using the cast and directors from the Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival, the...

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Grasmere Games Entertain Lakes Holiday Makers

Date released

27 Aug 1951

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2138

NoS ID

043229

Story no

1 / 9

Lake District athletes perform time honoured feats at annual meeting.

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Links Prairies to Sea

Date released

18 Aug 1932

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

154

NoS ID

032194

Story no

2 / 6

From Great Lakes to Atlantic. Empire statesmen attend opening of £30,000,000 section of Canada - US waterway.

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Shipyards All-Out Fight U-Boat Peril

Date released

25 May 1942

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1172

NoS ID

038264

Story no

2 / 3

America sets up naval construction record by launching four destroyers in one day. Great Lakes shipyard launches first US submarine ever built away from coast. Tankers limping damaged into part indicates...

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Oceans of the Solar System

Director

David Stewart

Subject

Science; Space science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £195.00

This Horizon programme looks at the oceans of the solar system, from the icy wastes of Enceladus to the oceans of Mars, and to the methane lakes of Saturn’s biggest moon Titan, where NASA plans to send a...

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The Super Barge

Date released

23 Nov 1933

Series name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue no

651

NoS ID

333329

Story no

3 / 5

NoS Summary - An industrial barge is contrasted with much smaller canal barges. British Pathe synopsis: "Most of us have seen this kind of barge - " M/S of two canal barges emerging from a tunnel. "But,...

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Encounter with Neptune (1990 Video)

Director

Fisher Dilke

Subject

Space science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 48 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Shows images sent by the NASA ‘Voyager 2’ spacecraft, which reached the planet Neptune in 1989 after a 12-year journey, and discusses their implications. Images include the moon Triton, frozen lakes, and...

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Calculation of Environmental Flows, The (1974 Video)

Director

David R Clark

Producer

David R Clark

Subject

Engineering

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. b&w. 37 min.

Outlines current capabilities for calculating, by way of computer simulation, the behaviour of flows in the natural environment. The problem of the dispersal of hot coolant water from power stations into...

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