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  1. bricks...and...maps

    Date released
    1946
    Series name
    Britain Can Make It
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    323868
    Story no
    1 / 3

    COI synopsis: Making a new ordnance survey map

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  2. Worker and Warfront. No 3 (1942 Film)

    Director
    Duncan Ross
    Producer
    Paul Rotha
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An example of the newsreels produced by Rotha’s company for the Ministry of Information. Shows dockers contributing to the battle of the Atlantic; the effects of losing park railings for scrap metal; the...

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  3. British Council Films Online

    Date
    17 Dec 2010, 15:35
    Author
    bufvclinda
    Post Type
    Post

    Thirteen British Council films from the 1940s have been digitised and are now available from their Time/Image website. These documentaries reflect the work of great directors such as Mary Field (Development...

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  4. bricks...and...maps

    Date released
    1946
    Series name
    Britain Can Make It
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    352062
    Story no
    2 / 3

    COI synopsis: including some experients in a new technique, that of aerial survey

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  5. bricks...and...maps

    Date released
    1946
    Series name
    Britain Can Make It
    Issue no
    11
    NoS ID
    352063
    Story no
    3 / 3

    COI synopsis: Brick-making for the rebuilding of Britain

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  6. West Indies Calling (1943 Film)

    Director
    John Page
    Producer
    Paul Rotha
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    A group of West Indians, led by writer Una Marson and the test cricketer Learie Constantine, assemble at Broadcasting House to describe the contribution made by them to the war effort. West Indians, of all...

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  7. Night Shift (1942 Film)

    Director
    Jack Chambers
    Producer
    Paul Rotha
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    An account of one night’s work in an armament factory. Without commentary and with a minimum of dramatised conversation it presents a clear impression of factory life and the atmosphere of the time.

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  8. 40s Britain: Women and Children at War (2006)

    Subject
    History; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 84 minutes), £19.99

    A collection of war-time documentary shorts depicting the lives of women and children. Evacuees, land girls, factory workers, doughty countrywomen confronting Nazi paratroopers, and the Women’s Institute...

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  9. Britons at War 4 (2002)

    Subject
    History; Sociology
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL), £14.99 (inclusive)

    This videocassette combines two films - WEST INDIES CALLING and LETTER FROM ULSTER. They show the privations of wartime life that are as foreign to us today as it was to the visiting servicement and women in...

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  10. Life Begins Again (1942 Video)

    Director
    Donald Alexander
    Producer
    Paul Rotha
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w. 19 min.

    A threshing machine at work on a farm - Joe Green, one of the workers falls and breaks his arm. On a London street a man is knocked down by a car and taken to hospital with a broken leg. These are the kinds...

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