Britain’s Atomic Research

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1297
Date Released
12 Apr 1954
Date Other
Apr 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Britain’s Atomic Research
  2. 2NATO Affairs
  3. 3Film News
  4. 4News in Brief: Munich Riot
  5. 5News in Brief: Beirut Demonstration
  6. 6News in Brief: Conqueror Tank
  7. 7News in Brief: Princess Visits Mine
  8. 8The Queen Leaves Australia

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Britain’s Atomic Research. DESCRIPTION: With factories established at Risley, Capenhurst, Springfield and Windscale, Britain’s atomic research is forging ahead. SHOTLIST: KS. Capenhurst Uranium factory. Various shots. Interior shots of dials - gauges - mechanisms etc. Men working at same. Men wearing protective clothing. Men handling radio active materials. Various shots inside laboratory. Cameraman wearing special clothing. CU camera being tested for radio activity.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Mass media; Science and technology; Industry and manufacture; Safety devices; Nuclear energy
Locations
Lancashire; Risley; Capenhurst; Windscale; Springfields
Footage sources
Rota
Card file number
60782
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
104
Story extras:
Film clip

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