The Ties that Bind Us

Series

Series Name: Ingot Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.

Date Released

May 1956

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

NFA synopsis: Steel works at Warrington, Monkshall; a recent order for steel rod. Brixham harbour, shots of boats. The Mayflower II being built at Brixham; shipwrights searching for oak trees of suitable shapes for the ship; marking out the timbers in the yard; shipwrights with wood and adzes on the ribs of the ship. The Monkshall bars are used as ties for the boat.

Researcher Comments

Reel 3

Keywords

Ships and boats; Industry and manufacture

Written sources

National Film Archive Catalogue Used for synopsis

Credits:

Support services: Derrick A. Gladwell
Producer: Geoff Busby
Editor: Jack Bygrave
Commentator: John Snagge
Sponsor: Richard Thomas and Baldwins Group
Production Co.: Verity Films Ltd.

Length of story (in feet)

328

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