Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: British Progress in Atomic Energy Research
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 8
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Atomic Energy. DESCRIPTION: A look at the British Atomic Research Establishment at Harwell, shows the machine and scientists at work. SHOTLIST: KS SCU giant generator. LS Harwell Atomic Camp. SCU signpost reading Harwell. MS barbed wire surrounding camp. Elevated GV town atomic. GV lines of huts. Police check in workers, also checking Sir John Cockcroft’s pass. Interior - SCU three scientist talking (silent) in the centre is Sir John Cockcroft. MS Cyclotron. MS Atomic Pile. Shots of scientists at work. MS atomic particles being placed in lead case. MS giant generator. CU acute angle of Van de Graaf generator. SCU ditto.
- Keywords
- Nuclear energy
- Locations
- Berkshire; Harwell
- Footage sources
- Crown Film Unit
- Card file number
- 50504
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Camera
- Martin Gray
- Length of story (in feet)
- 117
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: British Progress in Atomic Energy Research', British Movietone News Issue No. 998A, 22 Jul 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15221 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)