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NEW POWER STATION

New Power Station (1940)

Construction of new power station in Western Poland.

SUPER POWER STATION

Super Power Station (1925)

The mayor of Salford opens a new power station for the region.

SUPER POWER STATION

Super Power Station (1925)

The mayor of Salford opens a new power station for the region. Yellow tinted....

GLASS TOWER

Glass Tower (1950)

New storage tower to provide central heating for Pimlico, London.

PROSPERINE AT SACLAY ATOM CENTRE

Prosperine At Saclay Atom Centre (1958)

Look around new atomic research centre at Saclay, France.

POWER FROM THE WIND

Power From The Wind (1932)

Footage of electricity generating windmill in Russia.

ATOMIC STATION BREEDER REACTOR - DOUNREAY

Atomic Station Breeder Reactor - Dounreay (1957)

Half completed Sphere, interior of Sphere, men at...

 

 

DOUNREAY FAST BREEDER REACTOR SPHERE

Dounreay Fast Breeder Reactor Sphere (1959)

Unpacking elements of rich uranium, carefully inspected...

NEW ALPINE POWER PLANT - LATSCHAU aka NEW POWER PLANT AUSTRIA

New Alpine Power Plant - Latschau AKA New Power Plant Austria (1957)

A convoy of trucks snaking...

ST. KILDA POWER STATION

St. Kilda Power Station (1970-1979)

Equipment at the St. Kilda power station off the coast of Scotland

PYLON MEN

Pylon Men (1956)

Men at work on pylons, constructing and maintaining England's National Grid.

CLEAR THE LINE

Clear The Line (1934)

Stator Yoke for new Battersea Power Station transported along double track from...

WONDERFUL NEW POWER STATION

Wonderful New Power Station (1928)

Mrs Wilfrid Ashley opens a new power station in Maentwrog, North...

THINGS TO COME - POWER FOR THE HIGHLANDS

Things To Come - Power For The Highlands (1947)

A hydro electric power station is being built near...

NEWS FLASHES - ATOMIC SUIT

News Flashes - Atomic Suit (1954)

A new suit to be used by atomic workers is designed.

BRITAIN'S ATOM POWER PLANT

Britain's Atom Power Plant (1955)

Britain's first commercial atomic power plant is under construction...

POWER ACCEPTS CHALLENGE

Power Accepts Challenge (1966)

Pathe takes a look at the Atomic power station at Dungeness which is now...

FUEL CRISIS - UK

Fuel Crisis - UK (1947)

Shots of the exterior of Battersea power station with heaps of coal around.

CROSS CHANNEL POWER SCHEME

Cross Channel Power Scheme (1961)

Inauguration of cross channel power scheme at East Grinstead,...

PARTICLES ACCELERATORS AT WORK IN GENERATORS

Particles Accelerators At Work In Generators (1959)

Shots of particle accelerator in generator of...

CONSTRUCTION OF ATOMIC POWER PLANT

Construction Of Atomic Power Plant (1955)

Item showing construction of atomic power plant.

POWER STATION IN THE SEA

Power Station In The Sea (1950-1959)

Item showing power station built in sea near Baku, Azerbaijan.

NUCLEAR MANIPULATOR  REMOTE HANDLING EQUIPMENT

Nuclear Manipulator Remote Handling Equipment (1960)

Operator and nuclear manipulator in action.

GERMAN NUCLEAR RESEARCH CENTRE

German Nuclear Research Centre (1963)

Views of nuclear centre, Hans Lenz seated at desk tells of work...

DEEP SEA DIVER BREAKING WRECKED SHIPS

Deep Sea Diver Breaking Wrecked Ships (1946)

Divers break wrecked ships in parts so they can be...

THE PRIME MINISTER

The Prime Minister (1927)

Prime Minister and his wife open a power station.

BRITAINS BIGGEST aka BRITAIN'S BIGGEST

Britains Biggest AKA Britain's Biggest (1926)

Lady Salvidge opens Liverpool's new improved power...

PEACE - AND THE ATOM

Peace - And The Atom (1954)

Behind the gates of three atomic factories for the first time.

INTRODUCING 'GOLIATH'

Introducing 'goliath' (1958)

A huge crane is used in the building of Bradwell Atomic Power Station.

ATOMS FOR POWER

Atoms For Power (1955)

British and Russian progress in atomic power station development.

RUSSIAN DAM

Russian Dam (1969)

Good footage of construction of hydroelectric power station in Siberia.

POWER STATION

Power Station (1954)

Power station under construction inside the Rocky Mountains, Canada.

UNLOADING SHIP OF SAND aka UNLOADING SHIP OF COAL

Unloading Ship Of Sand AKA Unloading Ship Of Coal (1947)

Delivery of coal is unloaded at Battersea...

LONDON AT NIGHT - POWER STATION

London At Night - Power Station (1949)

Illuminated central London at night & inside a power station.

POWER STRIKE

Power Strike (1949)

T. MacMillan leads power workers strike. Barking, Essex.

ELECTRICITY STRIKE

Electricity Strike (1949)

Soldiers are called in to man power stations as workers go on strike. London.

NEW HYDRO POWER STATION CZECHOSLOVAKIA

New Hydro Power Station Czechoslovakia (1947)

Item showing new hydro power station on the river Vah....

KUIBYSHEV POWER PLANT'S 20TH TURBINE

Kuibyshev Power Plant's 20th Turbine (1957)

Kuibyshev power plant starts up its 20th turbine....

 FRENCH ATOMIC CENTRE

French Atomic Centre (1958)

Nuclear power station at Saclay, France.

SCOTLAND'S FIRST NUCLEAR POWER STATION AT CHAPELCROSS

Scotland's First Nuclear Power Station At Chapelcross (1959)

Good shots of Chapelcross Atomic...

THE IRKUTSK HYDRO-ELECTRIC POWER DAM

The Irkutsk Hydro-Electric Power Dam (1956)

Dam under construction, efforts being made to turn the...

 STALINGRAD HYDRO-POWER STATION IN CONSTRUCTION

Stalingrad Hydro-Power Station In Construction (1957)

Good shots of men working on construction...

 NEW FRENCH ATOMIC PLANT

New French Atomic Plant (1962)

Aerial view nuclear power plant under construction in Rhone Valley.

BRADWELL ATOMIC POWER STATION

Bradwell Atomic Power Station (1962)

Views around the Essex based Nuclear Power Station.

AIR VIEWS

Air Views (1970-1979)

Aerial views over Bradwell Atomic Power Station.

BALTIMORE MD

Baltimore Md (1914-1918)

World's largest coal pier - machinery in action.

CONSTRUCTION OF NEW HYDRO-STATION - KIRGINZIA

Construction Of New Hydro-Station - Kirginzia (1961)

Construction of the hydro electric station in...

ATOMIC POWER STATION

Atomic Power Station (1962)

An item about an atomic power plant and the way it is designed to benefit...

GAS GUN

Gas Gun (1962)

A look at a gas gun which is used in industry to cut through sheets of steel.

LORRY ANTI-JACKNIFE DEVICE

Lorry Anti-Jacknife Device (1967)

A new device prevents lorries from jack-knifing when they come to a...