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  1. County Durham - GEOLOGIST

    Date released
    Jan 1967
    Series name
    Mining Review 20th Year
    Issue no
    5
    NoS ID
    346359
    Story no
    4 / 4

    BFI synopsis: Don McGraw, a Coal Board Geologist, who is engaged in proving new coalfields off the Durham coast. NCB Commentary - Don McGraw is a Geologist with the Coal Board. Durham has a new coalfield -...

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  2. James Hutton: Geologist (1984 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at the life and work of the 18th-century geologist James Hutton. After gathering evidence from rock outcrops around Scotland, Hutton proposed in his ‘Theory of the Earth’ that the world was...

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  3. New additions to the Gateway

    Date
    1 Nov 2012, 14:57
    Author
    Andrew Ormsby
    Post Type
    Post

    The BUFVC Moving Image Gateway includes over 1,200 websites relating to video, multimedia and sound materials. These have been subdivided into over 40 subject areas. To suggest new entries or...

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  4. Register Office "Royal" Wedding

    Date released
    22 Feb 1965
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    65/16
    NoS ID
    111497
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Ex-King Farouk’s daughter Fadia marries Russian geologist.

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  5. Tom Eastwood Strikes Coal - 400,000,000 Tons

    Date released
    30 May 1949
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    49/43
    NoS ID
    102940
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Near Lichfield, Staffs, geologist Tom Eastwood discovers a new coalfield - expected to yield 400 million tons when production begins in two years time.

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  6. Blue Stone, The (1997 Video)

    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    An English geologist has discovered the first new mineral in 25 years. It is tracked through the most high-powered physics laboratories in the country to discover its elements, and to Morocco in an attempt...

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  7. 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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  8. Journey from the Centre of the Earth: Architecture (2004)

    aka: Building Blocks

    Subject
    Civil Engineering & Building; Geology
    Distribution
    VHS (PAL, 60 minutes), off air recording under licence

    A programme from the series in which geologist Dr Iain Stewart explains how the rocks beneath our feet have shaped the human history of the Mediterranean. Here he reveals how rocks influenced the Egyptians...

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  9. 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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  10. Volcanic Iceland (1988 Video)

    Producer
    Tony Jolly
    Subject
    Geology
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Sixteen million years ago, Iceland emerged from the sea. Today it is one of the best places on earth to study the volcanic rocks of the ocean floor. This film is a record of a field trip to Iceland made by...

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