New Props for Old

Series

Series Name

Mining Review 2nd Year

Issue

Issue No.

7

Date Released

Mar 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1New Props for Old
2. 2Saturday Night Sing-Song
3. 3Coals to Cornwall
4. 4Sparring for Wembley

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

BFI synopsis: The Dowty hydraulic pit props (shot at Williamthorpe Colliery, Derbyshire)

Researcher Comments

According to bfi sources, this story was filmed on the 20th January 1949.

Keywords

Mining

Locations

Derbyshire; England

Written sources

British Film Institute Databases   Used for synopsis

Credits:

Production Co.

Documentary Technicians Alliance

Support services

Francis Gysin

Sponsor

National Coal Board

Camera

R. Connor

Camera

Wolfgang Suschitzky