Emphasises the part played by the British Railways in the production of steel in Great Britain. How iron ore, coke for smelting, and limestone for steel manufacture are transported to the steel works. Follows the production of steel from pig iron to the finished product.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
321319
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Great Britain
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Manufacturing processes
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Steel founding
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Steel industry and trade - Great Britain
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Railroads - Great Britain
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Transportation - Great Britain
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)