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Portland Iron Foundry, Brighton

Synopsis
Blaber’s Portland Foundry, a working foundry in Brighton, under threat of development, shown at work. Interviews with the foreman and demonstrations of casting and fettling. Filmed March 1989.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 185 min.
Year of production
1989
Availability
Preview
Documentation
Partial shot list
Subjects
Archaeology; History
Keywords
foundries; industrial archaeology; ironmaking; local history

Credits

Director
John Warr

Sections

Title
Portland Iron Foundry, Brighton. Tape 1

Title
Portland Iron Foundry, Brighton. Tape 2

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Portland Iron Foundry, Brighton. Tape 3

Title
Portland Iron Foundry, Brighton. Tape 4

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Portland Iron Foundry, Brighton. Tape 5

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Portland Iron Foundry, Brighton. Tape 6

Production Company

Name

Hanover Video Group

Distributor

Name

British Video History Trust

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