Learning on ScreenBRITISH MOTOR INDUSTRY HERITAGE TRUST FILM & VIDEO ARCHIVE
- Description
- The Film Archive of the British Motor Industry Heritage Trust has been assembled from the film collections of the many motor companies and factories which combined to form British Leyland in 1968. These include Rover, Morris, Austin, Triumph, Standard, MG, Riley, Wolseley, and Vanden Plas.
- Website
- http://www.heritage-motor-centre.co.uk/
- Keywords
- Austin cars; British Leyland; Car industries; MG cars; Morris cars; Motor cars, engineering; Riley cars; Rover cars; Standard cars; Triumph cars; Vanden Plas cars; Wolseley cars
- Access
- Limited access. By appointment. Access for researchers.
- Facilities
- Duplicating.
- Charges
- Charges for research for broadcast productions. Charges for facilities and handling.
- Copyright
- Copyright held. Copyright advice available. Copyright adviser: Gillian Bardsley.
Moving Image, Audio and Related Documentation Holdings
- Video/Film
- Video: 1,000 hours. Advertising, documentary.
Video components: Hi-Band U-Matic, lo-band U-Matic, Beta/Beta-SP, 1-inch Video, 2-inch Video.
Film: 3,000 cans. 60% colour film, 40% black and white film, 10% nitrate film. Advertising, documentary, training films, crash tests, travelogues.
Film components: 16mm, 35mm, positive film, negative film, fine grain print.
Catalogues
- Computerised database
- Available.
Additional Information
- Conservation policy
- Original film copied onto video masters.
Main Contact
- Name
- Ms. Gillian Bardsley
- Job title
- Archivist
- Telephone
- 01926-641188
- Fax
- 01926-641555
- hmcarch@heritage-motor-centre.co.uk
- Address
- Heritage Motor Centre
Banbury Road
Gaydon
CV35 0BJ
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