Unwins the Builders

1948 , Histon (Cambridgeshire)

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A promotional film for Unwins the Builders featuring building in progress on various sites.

Film of the various sites for Unwins building works, beginning with a survey team and builders at Sunnyfields, brick laying and the finshed estate at Park Lane, and a brief colour sequence of Orchard Road. Shots of men painting container drums, ceramic work, and a fireplace surround being made in a mould. At Erith, gravel is dug by crane, while at the site of Unwins Manor Park development there are views of the advertising billboard and Unwins' road roller traction engine. Shots of open fields show where the new Limes estate is to be built. The last section, in colour, shows roadworks and the building of another estate.

Keywords

Builders; Building construction; Housing estates; Roadworks

Other Places

Erith

Manifestations

Unwins the Builders

  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV309616
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    master digital
    Colour Type
    colour+bw
    Dimension
    Duration
    0:09:18
    Has Sound
    N
    Modification Date
    22/08/2008
    Parts
    Reference
    676227
    Sound
    silent
  • Barcode
    INV235005
    Canonical Identifier
    VP-230
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Duration
    0:17:00
    Identifier
    Modification Date
    25/06/2021
    Parts
    Reference
    563376
  • Activities
    Barcode
    INV204159
    Canonical Identifier
    A-710
    Canonical Title
    Unknown
    Carrier Type
    16mm film
    Colour Type
    colour+bw
    Has Sound
    N
    Identification Notes
    Neg / Pos Type (data migration 25/06/2021): camera reversal
    Identifier
    Image Polarity
    positive
    Modification Date
    25/06/2021
    Parts
    Reference
    561168
    Sound
    silent

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