Results: Stories
4,693 results found for '"Industry and manufacture"' in Keyword.
Pylon men
- Series name
- Astra Gazette
- Issue no
- 7
- NoS ID
- 000050
- Story no
- 1 / 4
Pathe’s Database Entry for this item: "Date : 9/17/56 PYLON STORY. (Basingstoke) MS Three men lifting up large insulator into position at foot of pylon - we pan slowly up to show side of pylon. LS Pylon MS...
Aeroplane Factories Work Day and Night
- Series name
- War Pictorial News
- Issue no
- 5
- NoS ID
- 155980
- Story no
- 6 / 7
UNRRA Supplies to Europe
- Series name
- World Pictorial News
- Issue no
- 253
- NoS ID
- 156505
- Story no
- 3 / 3
Shots of refugees (from the recently ended war) on the move. Canada’s resources provide aid; in British Columbia salmon fleets make record hauls; the production of canned pork; the production of...
Flax Industry
- Series name
- World Pictorial News
- Issue no
- 254
- NoS ID
- 156508
- Story no
- 3 / 4
Australia: the growing and processing of flax in Victoria. The crop is harvested by the Women’s Land Army. In the mill, the strands are separated; the flax is corded and woven. In the weaving mill it is...
Britain’s Food Problem
- Series name
- World Pictorial News
- Issue no
- 256
- NoS ID
- 156513
- Story no
- 3 / 4
At Ottawa, forty countries meet to discuss the food problem. Average rations, during wartime, of Australians and English are compared - England’s ration being far less. Food for England, meat, dairy...
Weapons of War
- Series name
- Warwork News
- Issue no
- S15/1
- NoS ID
- 156578
- Story no
- 2 / 2
Breakdown of organization and function of Minister of Supply. A complete picture of the weapons and equipment produced by the people to be used by armed forces against the enemy. Shots of men returning from...
Warworkers Meet Dieppe Raiders
- Series name
- Warwork News
- Issue no
- S15/5
- NoS ID
- 156585
- Story no
- 1 / 1
Gathered round the dining table, seven workers meet seven Dieppe raiders and are greeted by Sir C McLaren. A Canadian Flight Lieutenant recounts his experiences and other raiders do the same, stressing the...
Exchange Plane Ends Tool Bottle-Neck
- Series name
- Warwork News
- Issue no
- S15/8
- NoS ID
- 156590
- Story no
- 1 / 2
A mutual aid scheme operated in Midlands; enables machine tools etc, idle in one factory, to be used in another where they are needed. Exchange meeting in session in Birmingham.
New Nursery Scheme for Working Mothers
- Series name
- Warwork News
- Issue no
- S15/8
- NoS ID
- 156591
- Story no
- 2 / 2
The conflicting claims of working mothers leads to loss of man-hours. In a large engineering works in the North-West the problem has been solved by the provision of a residential nursery for the children of...
The Other Man’s Job: Bombs from Sea Water
- Series name
- Warwork News
- Issue no
- S15/16
- NoS ID
- 156609
- Story no
- 1 / 2
The ocean provides magnesium for incendiaries. The various processes whereby magnesium oxide is produced and dried. Uses include: incendiary bombs, ammunition, aircraft (seen bombing Genoa).