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Timber Houses Earn Dollars

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
52/73
Date Released
8 Sep 1952
Date covered
4 Sep 1952
Length of issue (in feet)
698
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Braemar Games
  2. 2Timber Houses Earn Dollars
  3. 3Cobb Tests the Crusader
  4. 4Edinburgh Acclaims Youth Orchestra

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
In Lincoln, timber houses are built in seven and a half hours - but they’re for export only to earn dollars from Canada.
Researcher Comments
Pre-Fab Bungalow
Keywords
Domestic life
Locations
Lincoln
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Camera
William McConville
Length of story (in feet)
97
Story extras:
Film clip

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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
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Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE
Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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