Sewage Strike
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sewage Strike. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s council workers - striking over a pay claim - present the authorities with a nasty problem. Troops are standing by to man sewage pumping stations - but millions of gallons of untreated sewage are polluting the country’s river & canals. SHOTLIST: GV pan down mass of sewage flows down out-vent. GV pan down sewage overflow on field. SV pan sewage into works for treatment. CU sewage flowing into station. SV interior mass of sewage waste. CU sewage in treatment process. CU sewage after treatment flows away to filter beds. GV round filter beds at station. GV water flows to pumping station pan up to station. GV interior Generator room. CU man watches dials. GV interior pumping station. SV pan down treated water flows into stream. CU ditto. GV clean water in river. GV River Thames at Henley.
- Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Environment; Industry and manufacture; Labour relations; Pollution; Local government
- Locations
- United Kingdom; Swindon
- Card file number
- 96425
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 92
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