Wear

Series

Series Name
Frontier

Issue

Issue No.
3
Date Released
1964
Completion
Apr 1964
Length of issue (in feet)
467
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
NoS synopsis: Research into the wear of materials, primarily metals and the equipment used to test this phenomenon. Includes interviews with Dr Hirst, Dr Welsh, Dr Lancaster and Dr Archard.
Keywords
Science and technology
Written sources
The National Archives INF 6   /115 - used for synopsis
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
Viewing Copy - bfi   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 1233/3
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Wicker
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Sponsor
Commonwealth Relations Office
Producer
Ron Parks
Camera
Ronnie Whitehouse
Production Co.
United Motion Picture (London) Ltd

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).
Series held
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How to cite this record

'Wear', Frontier Issue No. 3, 1964. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/324969 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)