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  1. Reports: More water for Manchester

    Date released
    29 Jun 1936
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    369
    NoS ID
    006600
    Story no
    3 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: More Water for Manchester. SHOTLIST: Panning scenic shot of Ullswater Lake in Cumberland. Building operations on the side of the lake making storage tanks.

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  2. England Strikes Oil

    Date released
    2 Oct 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/79
    NoS ID
    100497
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    A steady flow of highest quality petroleum is found in rich farmland in England. Over 200 oil-wells are in full production. Storage tanks have been erected and special railways built. Interview with a farmer...

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  3. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: From Ship to Front Line

    Date released
    13 Jan 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    762A
    NoS ID
    012972
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: From Ship to Front Line. DESCRIPTION: To maintain the supply of oil and petrol to the allied armies in Italy a brilliant new innovation is being used, a pipeline. The pipelines can be...

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  4. Revolutionary Electrical Invention

    Date released
    7 Aug 1930
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    30/20
    NoS ID
    088569
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    First and exclusive pictures of Dr Drumm and his wonderful new storage battery. On first tests, when partially charged, it hauled a train at 55 mph. It can be re-charged in a few minutes.

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  5. Water for Blantyre

    Date released
    1958
    Series name
    Rhodesian Spotlight
    Issue no
    73
    NoS ID
    351328
    Story no
    2 / 6

    BFI synopsis: Construction of two new gravity tanks for water storage.

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  6. Refinery Fire

    Date released
    28 Jan 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/9
    NoS ID
    112930
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The City of Rotterdam was threatened when fire broke out at a giant refinery on its outskirts. Firemen fought hard to stop the inferno from spreading and managed to confine it to one tank of kerosene. They...

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  7. Japs Raid Port Darwin and Port Moresby

    Date released
    27 Jul 1942
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    42/60
    NoS ID
    099550
    Story no
    1 / 9
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Oil storage tanks on fire at Darwin as a result of the Japanese bombing. At Port Moresby ships are being unloaded when Japanese air raid begins, bombs fell around the ship.

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  8. Design for Today

    Date released
    28 Feb 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2230
    NoS ID
    029275
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Design for Today. DESCRIPTION: At the Design Centre in London awards are given to designers for their modern creations of telephones, furnishings and personal adornments. SHOTLIST: CU...

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  9. Export Packing

    Date released
    Sep 1971
    Series name
    Parade
    Issue no
    94
    NoS ID
    352736
    Story no
    2 / 5

    COI synopsis: Made-to-measure plastic containers providing weather protection for goods during world-wide transit and storage.

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  10. Canadian Oil Blaze

    Date released
    17 Jan 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1441A
    NoS ID
    021436
    Story no
    7 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Canadian Oil Blaze. DESCRIPTION: A terrifying blaze that threatened to overwhelm the oil refinery district of Montreal. The outbreak followed an explosion which ignited six storage...

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