Cumberland - Britain’s Atom Power Station (1955)

Calder Hall, Cumberland. GV. Calder Hall Power Station. SV. Workmen building power station. SV. Lorry manoeuvring through street carrying boiler section, only few inches clearance. LV. Calder Hall atomic power station, people assembling hoisting equipment. SV. Sections of crane being manhandled to site, & SCU. SV. Section of crane being lifted into place. SV. Winch men pulling crane into position, & SCU. SV. Crane nearly into place. AS. Crane with cables holding it to place. CU. Top of crane with cables. SCU. Men climbing crane. GV. Crane in position. SV. Boiler section being lifted from lorry by crane. SCU. Boiler section. SV. Sir Christopher Hinton, Atomic Energy Authority’s Production Chief, visiting site. SV. Sections of boiler being welded. SCU. X-ray machine examining joints. SCU. Sir Christopher Hinton chatting to engineers. STV. & GV. Atomic site. (.) (Title scene E.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMEN
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