Britain’s New Resources

Series

Series Name
This Is Britain

Issue

Issue No.
45
Date Released
1950
Completion
Nov 1950
Length of issue (in feet)
841
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 1
Summary
COI synopsis: A few illustrations of how science is helping in the development of Britain’s resources.
Keywords
Science and technology
Written sources
The National Archives INF 6   /74
COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
Catalogue Of Films Available Overseas   1951, p.49 - used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 533/45
Credits:
Director
B. Humphries
Sponsor
Board Of Trade
Sponsor
Crown Film Unit
Production Co.
Crown Film Unit
Director
D. Pirie
Camera
E. F. Tilling
Camera
F. Jones
Director
J. Moxey
Commentator
Jack Ralph
Camera
John Mantell
Sound
K. Cameron
Sound
R. Sheldon
Camera
William Chaston

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

'Britain’s New Resources', This Is Britain Issue No. 45, 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/328235 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)