Giant Telescope
Series
- Series Name
- Transatlantic Teleview
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 1
- Summary
- COI synopsis: A Giant Radio Telescope which records radio waves from stars 2,000 light years away in space, is now in operation at Jodrell Bank in Britain. It is the largest steerable telescope of its kind in the world. Professor A.C.B. Lovell, Director of the Jodrell
- Keywords
- Communications; Science and technology; Space
- Written sources
- Overseas Film Library Catalogue c.1958, p.231 - used for synopsis
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
- COI Reference
- MI 793/35
- Credits:
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- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Sponsor
- Foreign Office
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
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- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7580 7503
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN - Notes
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