'Alkathene’ Balloon

Series

Series Name
Panorama

Issue

Issue No.
4
Date Released
1952
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Potash Discovery
  2. 2'Alkathene’ Balloon
  3. 3Drugs for Poultry
  4. 4Other People’s Jobs: Mr. Bob Dugmore, Diemaker, Metals Division

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
BFI synopsis: how Alkathene film, a modern ICI plastic material, is used for packaging tiny instrument components
Keywords
Science and technology; Industry and manufacture
Written sources
British Film Institute Databases   Used for synopsis
Lens (ICI Film Unit newsletter)   November 1951, p28.
Credits:
Sponsor
Imperial Chemical Industries
Production Co.
Imperial Chemical Industries Film Unit

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Web
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Phone
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Fax
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Address
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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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