Gem Mining And Cutting In Thailand

Series

Series Name

Roundabout

Issue

Issue No.

140

Date Released

Jan 1974

Length of issue (in feet)

884

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Gem Mining And Cutting In Thailand
2. 2Antique Silver
3. 3Indonesian Water Survey
4. 4Indian Dancer And Soil Researcher

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

COI synopsis: Chaninburi in Thailand, a country with rich deposits of the mineral corundum and Bangkok where the gems are assessed and cut.

Keywords

Mining

Locations

Bangkok; Thailand

Written sources

The National Archives INF 6   /1378 - used for synopsis
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]

COI Reference

MI 1072/140

Credits:

Production Co.

British Movietonews Ltd

Sponsor

Central Office of Information (COI)

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Film Archive

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