Learning on ScreenFlood!
- Synopsis
- Films of the 1953 floods in East Anglia and earlier floods including 1937 and 1947 in the fens. Includes sequences filmed around Hunstanton, Gorleston, Felixstowe, Harwich and Canvey Island and a film showing how the Purfleet margarine factory was brought back into production. Professor Keith Clayton explains the causes of flooding, and shows how a North Sea surge can occur, with disastrous results.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. b&w/col. 54 min.
- Year of production
- 1993
- Availability
- Sale; 1996 sale: £17.50 (inclusive)
- Subjects
- History
- Keywords
- East Anglia; fenlands; towns
Production Company
- Name
East Anglian Film Archive
- eafa@uea.ac.uk
- Web
- http://www.eafa.ac.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01603 592664
- Address
- Martineau Lane
Norwich
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Distributor
- Name
East Anglian Film Archive
- Web
- http://www.uea.ac.uk/eafa External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 01603 592664
- Fax
- 01603 58553
- Address
- Video Sales
The Archive Centre
Martineau Lane
Norwich
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