Cold Progress

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2019
Date Released
12 Feb 1968
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Young Style
  2. 2Cold Progress
  3. 3Table Tops
  4. 4Feeling Woolly?
  5. 5Girls on Target
  6. 6Surfing’s Greatest

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cold Progress Low Temperature Electricity & Cold Branding. DESCRIPTION: Movietone looks at the revolutionary development that uses very low temperature to produce more power from an electric motor. On the same refrigeration theme, a new system for branding cattle that uses cold instead of heat. SHOTLIST: MS man adjusting new super conducting motor. MCU ditto. MCU button pressed to start motor. CU motor starts turning. CU diagram of conventional motor pan to diagram of super conducting motor. CU rev-counter held in position on motor. MS man finishes reading motor speed. Pan down motor in operation. CU ditto. CU diagram of motor as it will be installed at Fawley Power Station. CU vapour from liquid nitrogen being used for branding. CU branding irons in liquid nitrogen. MS ditto. MS cattle to be branded. MCU man removes hair from where cow is to branded. CU cow. MS man replaces branding iron into liquid nitrogen. CU figure 8 made by branding iron. CU pan RSPCA Official watching. MCU ditto. CU white fur brand on cow.
Keywords
Organisations; Agriculture; Science and technology; Forestry; Fisheries; Animal husbandry; Animals
Locations
Devon; Newcastle; England
Card file number
93209
Credits:
Camera
Jackson
Camera
John Wanstall
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
144
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