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COLLAPSIBLE BOAT MANUFACTURE; AIRCRAFT WING; SHELL (?) MANUFACTURE [Allocated Title]
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Title:
COLLAPSIBLE BOAT MANUFACTURE; AIRCRAFT WING; SHELL (?) MANUFACTURE [Allocated Title]
Film Number:
BTF 233
Other titles:
Summary:
Description:
I. Men and women constructing collapsible canvas-sided boats. Testing boats in tank with large concrete weight. II. Aircraft wing moved across yard on rails. III. Men and women forging shells (?) from metal blocks.
Alternative Title:
Colour:
B&W
Digitised:
Object_Number:
BTF 233
Sound:
Silent
Access Conditions:
IWM Attribution: © IWM (BTF 233)
Featured Period:
1939-1945
Production Date:
1945
Production Country:
GB
Production Details:
London Midland and Scottish Railway Film Unit (Production company)
Personalities, Units and Organisations:
Keywords:
industry, British - aircraft: wings (object name) industry, British - munitions (object name) industry, British - ships: collapsible boats (object name) transport, British civilian - rail (object name)
Physical Characteristics:
Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
Technical Details:
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 983 ft; Running time: 11 mins
HD Media:
Link to IWM Collections page:
BTF 233
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