AIRCRAFT FACTORY - METALWORK [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: AIRCRAFT FACTORY - METALWORK [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: BTF 243
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  • Summary:
  • Description: Storeroom - workers collecting parts. Men machining parts - milling machine, lathes etc. Lifting parts into degreasing (?) bath. Men and women at work benches. Cutting, drilling, paint spraying, riveting. Installing camera (?) in wing section.
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  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised:
  • Object_Number: BTF 243
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM (BTF 243)
  • 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 (object name)
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Silent
  • Technical Details: Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: 580 ft; Running time: 7 mins
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    BTF 243

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