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china clay

Series

Series Name
Britain Can Make It

Issue

Issue No.
18
Date Released
1947
Length of issue (in feet)
947
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1china clay

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
COI synopsis: China clay is our second largest export of raw material. This film shows the clay being obtained from the Trevisco pit in Cornwall and gives an idea of its various uses
Keywords
Industry and manufacture; Mining
Written sources
The National Archives INF 6   /592
Central Film Library Catalogue   1949, p103. Used for synopsis
British Film Institute Databases
COI Reference
MI 360/18
Credits:
Sponsor
Board Of Trade
Producer
Duncan Ross
Production Co.
Films of Fact
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Producer
John Wales
Editor
Len Green

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Web
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Phone
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Fax
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Address
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Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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