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  1. The Other Man’s Job: Plywood Invades Europe

    Series name
    Warwork News
    Issue no
    S15/52
    NoS ID
    156721
    Story no
    2 / 2

    The myriad uses of plywood in war time. Process of manufacture shown briefly: logs are cooked in steam, sawn off in sheets and laminated with veneer. Uses: pontoons and plywood boats, gliders, Mosquito planes.

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  2. Highland Development

    Series name
    London Line
    Issue no
    501
    NoS ID
    326790
    Story no
    1 / 1

    COI synopsis: African experts and students visit the Highlands of Scotland to see how far rural development in this part of Britain parallels conditions in the African countryside. London Line cameras...

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  3. Tales of the Tall Timber

    Series name
    Rhodesian Spotlight
    Issue no
    45
    NoS ID
    351971
    Story no
    2 / 3

    Rhodesian Spotlight synopsis: Two uses of Blue Gum in Nyasaland are for poles to carry power and telephone lines, and by the Tobacco Industry in housing and making barrels for the export of tobacco....

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  4. The Timber is tall

    Series name
    Rhodesian Spotlight
    Issue no
    47
    NoS ID
    351973
    Story no
    1 / 5

    Rhodesian Spotlight Commentary - From the natural forest reserves of Nyasaland are coming ever greater quantities of timber for building and industrial purposes. So large is the size of some trees, that the...

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  5. Canadian Lumbermen at Virginia Water Surrey

    Date released
    14 Aug 1916
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    563
    NoS ID
    076354
    Story no
    1 / 5

    Tree felling, sawing.

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  6. New Tree Felling Machine Now Being Used in the French Army

    Date released
    6 Aug 1917
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    665
    NoS ID
    076801
    Story no
    5 / 5

    Tree felling machine demonstrated in front of French and British military representatives. Mechanical saw.

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  7. Felling Oak

    Date released
    10 Sep 1917
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    675
    NoS ID
    076842
    Story no
    5 / 5

    Men chop down tree.

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  8. Women as Woodmen

    Date released
    19 Sep 1917
    Series name
    Topical Budget / War Office Official Topical Budget
    Issue no
    317-1
    NoS ID
    126224
    Story no
    1 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "Girls of the Women’s Land Army fell trees and cut pit props." Various shots of group of women in wood sawing down a tree, cutting off branches with an axe and sawing wood.

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  9. In the Jura Forest, Canadian Lumbermen Working for the Common Cause In, to Them, Congenial Surroundings

    Date released
    26 Nov 1917
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    697
    NoS ID
    076938
    Story no
    4 / 4

    2 lumber jacks fell tree. Trunk carried to sawing mill and loaded onto train. Military personnel and dog pose for camera.

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  10. Women’s Agricultural Competition. Experts in Farming, Tree Planting, Etc, at Maidstone

    Date released
    3 Dec 1917
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    699
    NoS ID
    076946
    Story no
    4 / 4

    Tree planting competition.

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