Results: Stories
5 results found for '"Wessex Film Unit"' in Footage or Written Source.
Transport - Old and New
- Date released
- 7 Mar 1957
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1448A
- NoS ID
- 021539
- Story no
- 3 / 8
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Transport Old and New. DESCRIPTION: City of Truro, 4-4-0: the first vehicle in the world to do over a hundred, that was in 1904, has been brought out to haul specials for fans. The...
Car Exports Boom
- Date released
- 18 Mar 1957
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1450
- NoS ID
- 021572
- Story no
- 8 / 10
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Car Exports Boom. DESCRIPTION: At Avonmouth the Silver Point was seen completing her cargo of one thousand three hundred and sixty cars for the American market, the biggest single...
Down to the Sea- The New Mayflower
- Date released
- 18 Mar 1957
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1450
- NoS ID
- 021568
- Story no
- 4 / 10
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The New Mayflower. DESCRIPTION: Down at Brixham, they’re building a new Mayflower a replica of the Pilgrim Fathers’ famous ship that sailed to America in 1620. Many of the tools...
The Prince Goes Gliding
- Date released
- 20 May 1957
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1459
- NoS ID
- 021688
- Story no
- 1 / 10
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Prince Goes Gliding. DESCRIPTION: Prince Philip went to Nympsfield to make his first flight in a sailplane. Accompanied by an expert pilot, he sat in the fore cockpit of a Slingsby...
Power from the Atom
- Date released
- 20 Jan 1958
- Series name
- British Movietone News
- Issue no
- 1494
- NoS ID
- 022155
- Story no
- 4 / 9
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Berkeley Atomic Plant. DESCRIPTION: A model of the new Atomic power station, at Berkeley, Gloucestershire. It’s part of Britain’s plan to make atomic energy for peaceful purposes....