Time-off for Tubemakers
Series
- Series Name
- Home and Away
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 3
- Summary
- Babcock and Wilcox synopsis: Many of the men in the Babcock tube mill at Dumbarton have interesting or unusual hobbies as a relaxation from the noise and bustle of the mill. After showing some of these men at work on their jobs, the film takes us to their homes where they are engaging in their hobbies of making brooches from feathers, mending clocks and watches, and portrait drawing.
- Keywords
- Entertainment and leisure; Arts and crafts; Industry and manufacture; Employment
- Written sources
- British Film Institute Databases
Synopses of the Babcock Film Magazines booklet p7. Used for synopsis
- Credits:
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- Sponsor
- Babcock and Wilcox, Ltd.
- Producer
- Cyril Randell
- Production Co.
- Technical & Scientific Films Ltd.
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
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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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