News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

631-2

Date Released

1 Oct 1923

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Trapped in Flooded Mine
• 2. 'We Must Keep the Nation Steady’
• 3. America Wins the Air-Boat Derby
• 4. Monument to Earl Haig Unveiled in Glasgow

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "Pithead Scenes after the Scottish Colliery Catastrophe at Falkirk. "Rescue Party coming up"." Men trapped after underground flooding of Redding pit near Falkirk.

Keywords

Mining; Accidents and disasters

Length of story (in feet)

52

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk

Web

http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web

Phone

020 7255 1444

Fax

020 7580 7503

Address

21 Stephen Street
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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