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  1. Oil Supersedes Coal

    Date other
    26 Jun 1920
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    383654
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: The Cunard liner "Aquitania" leaves Newcastle for Liverpool on trial run

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  2. Harnessing the Mississippi. Water Power Used for World’s Largest Hydro-Electric Generating Station

    Date released
    27 Sep 1920
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    993
    NoS ID
    078093
    Story no
    6 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Hydro-electric power station; river; different sections of the dam and power plant; technician in boat; arches in dam - filmed from moving boat. (Keoroke, LA). (United States of America).

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  3. Shortage of World’s Oil? No More Oil-Driven Liners: Busy Scenes at Lake Charles Do Not Confirm This

    Date released
    13 Dec 1920
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1015
    NoS ID
    078182
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Oil gushing out of pipe on oil field.

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  4. Anglo-American Co.

    Date other
    24 Jan 1923
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    NoS ID
    388142
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Petrol and the strike

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  5. Pull Up for Motors - London’s Largest Charging Station Opened by Admiral Sir Edmond Slade KP Ie at Chelsea

    Date released
    29 Mar 1923
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1254
    NoS ID
    079297
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Admiral Slade turning manual petrol pump. Fire engine filled. Admiral Slade and wife.

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  6. The Prince In Yorkshire

    Date released
    30 May 1923
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1272
    NoS ID
    079369
    Story no
    1 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Industrial visit to the West Riding (Rotherham’s power station).

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  7. The Coal Rush

    Date released
    11 Nov 1926
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1632
    NoS ID
    387807
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Many ‘amateur miners’ were busy at Dagenham collecting (without permits) coal salvaged from a burnt-out steamer.

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  8. COAL ‘SHORTAGE’

    Date released
    3 Jan 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1647
    NoS ID
    385835
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: The burning question of the day in London.

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  9. PENNY-A-PAIL! ‘WATER-O!' ‘WATER-O!'

    Date released
    20 Jan 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1652
    NoS ID
    385814
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Such is the cry of the water seller in Docking Village, Norfolk, England, who daily does his round and delivers Adam’s Ale to the residents.

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  10. WORTH ITS SALT

    Date released
    21 Nov 1927
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1739
    NoS ID
    386152
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NoS synopsis: Ancient device for extracting this commodity from sea-water becomes a Coney Island’ thrill for Chinese coolies. Wind-powered device, operated by men.

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