Learning on ScreenMovietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Mining - Poles for the Pits
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 9
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Poles for the Pits. DESCRIPTION: A number of Poles have come to swell the labour force in British coal mines. SHOTLIST: KS GV pithead. Several exterior shots of pithead, shows wheel turning at top of same. Miners collecting their lamps, entering lifts, lifts going down shaft, coal trucks through wooden gate, into camera. MS Polish miner, Marian Better speaking on behalf of the Poles, thanking us for our welcome. MS Sir Ben Smith, saying how we welcome the Polish miners.
- Keywords
- Industry and manufacture
- Locations
- Birch Coppies Colliery
- Footage sources
- British Paramount
- Card file number
- 48920
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 101
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