THIS IS THE AUTHORITY [Main Title]

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  • Title: THIS IS THE AUTHORITY [Main Title]
  • Film Number: AWE 44
  • Other titles: BRITAIN'S ATOMIC WEAPONS RESEARCH PROGRAMME COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Summary: Promotional magazine style film produced for the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA), focusing on the work carried out at various UKAEA sites, including Aldermaston, Harwell, Risley and Warrington.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: BRITAIN'S ATOMIC WEAPONS RESEARCH PROGRAMME COLLECTION [Allocated Series Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised:
  • Object_Number: AWE 44
  • Sound: Sound
  • Access Conditions: Attribution: © IWM
  • Featured Period:
  • Production Date: 1957
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (Production sponsor) Buckland-Smith, G (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:
  • Keywords:
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W Sound format: Sound
  • Technical Details: Format: 35mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 2 Footage: 1600ft (ca); Running time: 18 mins
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    AWE 44

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