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Industrial Enterprises - Million Pound Order

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1405A
Date Released
10 May 1956
Date submitted
2 May 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Cup Goes Home
  2. 2Coronation in Nepal
  3. 3Industrial Enterprises - Million Pound Order
  4. 4Industrial Enterprises - Russian Power Scheme
  5. 5Industrial Enterprises - Hanover Trade Fair
  6. 6The Fight against Polio
  7. 7Tito in Paris
  8. 8Palace Fashion Show
  9. 9Transonic Wind Tunnel

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Million Pound Order. DESCRIPTION: An order valued at about a million pounds, is for the supply of installation of high voltage submarine cable for Vancouver. It was seen at Salford being loaded for the voyage. SHOTLIST: High voltage submarine cable. Cable coiled in neat stacks being loaded for voyage to Vancouver. Cables uncoiling. SCU cables, over gantry. SCU name of ship Ocean Layer, cable ship. Two or three views of ship in the harbour.
Keywords
Industry and manufacture
Locations
Lancashire; Salford
Card file number
66836
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
James Humphries
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:

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