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The construction of a pipeline from the Sahara to the Mediterranean Sea.
The people, the scenery and the industrial traditions of the Stroud valley and the growth of the woollen industry.
Industrial film demonstrating methods of material handling using electrically-driven equipment. Framed in a fictional scenario of businessmen discussing industrial modernisation.
The Tide of Traffic is a 1972 British short documentary film directed by Derek Williams, made by British Petroleum as a contribution to the UN Conference on the Human Environment, Stockholm 1972. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
This is the story of a lorry's solitary journey with a new propeller for a trawler laid up in a port on the rugged sea-coast of Wales. For the lorry-driver and his mate it is all in a day's work; minor mishaps are overcome on the journey from Preston through the beautiful Welsh countryside. The story ends with the trawler on its way to sea.
Documenting the pollution of natural resources and the misuse of technology.
A look at how Scotland's water is being used to bring power to the Highlands.
A BAFTA award nominated documentary looking at Alaska and it's future prospects now that oil has been discovered.
Part of BFI's "National Coal Board Collection".