Donisthorpe Colliery
- Synopsis
- Recording of the last working steam winding engine in Leicestershire. The Donisthorpe Colliery officially closed at 12 noon on Thursday 12 April 1990 - the day the recording wa made. Shows the steam engine in operation, plus views around the now demolished pithead and surface buildings.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 37 min.
- Year of production
- 1990
- Availability
- Sale; 1998 sale: £11.75 (inclusive)
- Documentation
- Accompanying booklet.
- Subjects
- Archaeology
- Keywords
- coal mines; industrial archaeology; steam engines
Production Company
- Name
I A Recordings
Distributor
- Name
I A Recordings
- info@iarecordings.org
- Web
- http://www.iarecordings.org External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01907 224 509
- Address
- PO Box 476
Telford
Shropshire
TF7 4RB - Notes
- I.A. Recordings specialises in industrial archaeology and is dedicated to recording past and present industry on film and High Definition video, recording working industry as well as the remains of past industries. The archive contains complete productions and unedited footage, much of it available for sale on video or DVD.
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