Flats Afloat for Workers

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

65/68

Date Released

22 Aug 1965

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1By Cab to the Coast
2. 2Cathedral Dedicated
3. 3Gymnastics by Thousands
4. 4Flats Afloat for Workers
5. 5Britain Beats Spain

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

Europe’s first "Botel" consists of five story bock of flats to house blast-furnace workers.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Domestic life

Locations

Netherlands

Footage sources

Polygoon

Length of story (in feet)

140

Story extras:

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Phone

0207 665 8340

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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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