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Cement

1934 , Newport (Isle of Wight)

Cat no. 3163

The processes involved in making cement at the West Medina Cement Works on the Isle of Wight.

Documentary. Making cement for Blue Circle Cement company at the West Medina Cement Works on the Isle of Wight. Footage of the clay fields and chalk quarries, blasting operations, coal and gas retorts, mills, the silos, kiln, clinker being ground into cement, testing for calcium content and crush testing, packing and transport.

Keywords

Cement; Industrial railways

Background Information

The cement works closed down shortly after the film was made.

Manifestations

Cement

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    INV336852
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
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    MP4 H264 digital
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    Duration
    0:14:07
    Modification Date
    26/09/2011
    Parts
    Reference
    728892
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    Canonical Title
    Unknown
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    MP4 H264 digital
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    0:14:07
    Modification Date
    31/08/2011
    Parts
    Reference
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    Unknown
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    0:14:07
    Modification Date
    31/08/2011
    Parts
    Reference
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  • Activities
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    Canonical Title
    Unknown
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    DV digital
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    Duration
    0:09:02
    Modification Date
    10/05/2011
    Parts
    Reference
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  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV272338
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    master digital
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:09:08
    Modification Date
    04/08/2010
    Parts
    Reference
    686137
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV241743
    Canonical Identifier
    2006/51
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Details
    Carrier Type
    16mm film
    Colour System
    bw
    Colour Type
    bw
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:10:00
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    Y
    Has Sound
    N
    Identifier
    Image Polarity
    pos
    Modification Date
    03/08/2010
    Parts
    Reference
    686017
    Sound
    silent
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV277727
    Canonical Identifier
    2006/51
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Details
    Carrier Type
    16mm film
    Colour System
    bw
    Colour Type
    bw
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:10:00
    Has Image
    Y
    Has Sound
    N
    Identifier
    Image Polarity
    pos
    Modification Date
    03/08/2010
    Parts
    Reference
    686011
    Sound
    silent
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV209235
    Canonical Identifier
    2006/51
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Details
    Carrier Type
    16mm film
    Colour System
    bw
    Colour Type
    bw
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:10:00
    Has Image
    Y
    Has Sound
    N
    Identifier
    Image Polarity
    pos
    Modification Date
    03/08/2010
    Parts
    Reference
    686009
    Sound
    silent
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV244842
    Canonical Identifier
    2006/51
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Details
    Carrier Type
    16mm film
    Colour System
    bw
    Colour Type
    bw
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:14:35
    Has Image
    Y
    Has Sound
    N
    Identifier
    Image Polarity
    pos
    Modification Date
    26/07/2010
    Parts
    Reference
    684723
    Sound
    silent
  • Award:
    • Group 1:
      • Note: Awards (data migration 25/06/2021): Winner of ‘Home Movies’ Trophy in the 1935 IAC Competition. [1975 listing]

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