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Oil Prospecting

Date released

9 Aug 1948

Series name

New Pictorial

Issue no

204

NoS ID

118435

Story no

5 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

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Gold Rush in the 1990s (1995 Video)

Subject

Environmental science

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 35 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at gold prospecting and mining past and present, the geology of deposits, and the economics of mining.

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Oil Prospecting in Marsh Buggy

Date released

16 Jan 1941

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

734

NoS ID

061296

Extras

1 film clip

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Oil, Coal and Water

Date released

13 Nov 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

962A

NoS ID

014769

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Prospecting Oil at Willesden, London. DESCRIPTION: PROSPECTING FOR OIL IN LONDON - An oil derrick has been erected in Willesden to test bore for oil. SHOTLIST: KS MS workmen fixing...

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News Flashes: Flying Laboratory

Date released

2 Jul 1956

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

56/53

NoS ID

107168

Story no

2 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

New prospecting aircraft can locate many different kinds of mineral deposit from the air

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Holiday with Profit

Date released

27 Jun 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1464A

NoS ID

021769

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Holidays With Profit. DESCRIPTION: A tip from Rhodesia, where it’s quite the fashion to spend weekends prospecting for uranium. SHOTLIST: Man with geiger counter pointing at ground....

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New Northern Producer

Series name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue no

52

NoS ID

351979

Story no

2 / 5

Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: Sir Ernest Oppenheimer opens the Bancroft Copper Mine. Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary - Where only 4 years ago there was nothing but African Bush, the Bancroft Copper Mine...

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Oil Detection

Date released

1951

Series name

Oil Review

Issue no

2

NoS ID

349286

Story no

1 / 3

BFI Summary - Structure of oil-bearing rocks and principal methods of prospecting in New Guinea. BP synopsis: The beginning of the long search which may lead to a new oil field. A film about oil, how it is...

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Search for Radio-ACtive Minerals

Series name

Rhodesian Spotlight

Issue no

53

NoS ID

351991

Story no

5 / 5

Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: Amateurs as well as Professionals are in search of Radio-active minerals in Rhodesia. These people are by the Rhodesian Branch Office of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy...

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Rough Science, Series 3: New Zealand Gold Rush (2003)

Subject

Science

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 180 minutes), £15.00

A series in which five scientists follow in the footsteps of the original prospectors from 1860 and undertake an epic journey on the rugged west coast of New Zealand’s South Island to hunt for gold. Kate...

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