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BFI synopsis: The Great Hundred Inch Cornish Engine at Kew had its last run in May 1941. It is an example of the engines used for pumping water out of mines in Cornwall.
BFI synopsis: The use of Dutch pontoon cranes in building perimeter banks during the flooding of the River Trent in 1947.
BFI synopsis: Indian seamen in their primitive vessels
BFI synopsis: the annual race in London for Doggett’s Coat and Badge, and £20, the race is rowed in light skiffs from London Bridge to Chelsea, by young Thames watermen just out of apprenticeship.
BFI synopsis: the use of surf boats on the Gold Coast to get from the big ships to the shore.
BFI synopsis: athletics meeting to celebrate the silver jubilee of the club house for members of the Royal Dutch/Shell staff
BFI synopsis: reeds from the Windrush are made into mats, sandals, sun-hats etc. and sent all over the world
BFI synopsis: art show in Victoria Embankment Gardens
In the sudden death of King George VI Britain mourns the passing of a monarch whose life was an inspiration to all over whom he ruled.
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