A large steel works near Manchester is taken as an example of the continuous rhythm of production and the teamwork between scientists, planners and especially craftsmen, which make Britain one of the world’s chief exporters of fine steel. How particular types of steel are manufactured and milled to precise specification.
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In ACMI's collection
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010231
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Export marketing
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrial productivity
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrialization
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industries - Great Britain
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Manufacturing processes
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Steel industry and trade - Great Britain
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)