Learning on ScreenMade to Order
Series
- Series Name
- Oil Review
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 3
- Summary
- NoS Summary - glassblowers making a complex piece of laboratory glassware
BP synopsis: New glass apparatus for the Research Station at Sunbury is made on the premises by Mr. Ritches. Here they test the oil (shots of all the complex tubes and machinery). To improve accuracy of the machines, new pieces of glass are made at a glass blower. Shots of glass blowing in the construction of the glass things that the scientists want, with the voiceover explaining what the glass blowers are doing. - Keywords
- Arts and crafts; Industry and manufacture
- Written sources
- British Film Institute Databases
National Film Archive Catalogue
Film User Vol.4 No.44 June 1950, p358.
British Petroleum brochures BP Archive barcode 82198
BP Video Library Tape details. Used for synopsis
- Credits:
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- Sponsor
- Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
- Production Co.
- Greenpark Productions Ltd.
- Producer
- Humphrey Swingler
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- BP Video Library
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London W1T 1LN - 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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