ENERGY: Coal mining industry: coal pit in Scotland (1947)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit THE MODERN COAL MINING INDUSTRY: Full Description: Gaumont British Ident SLATE INFORMATION: The Coal Mining Industry SCOTLAND: COAL Shots of modern pit and in comparison an old pit showing slag-heap black smoke belching from chimneys. Machinery working at coal-face. Cutters, conveyor belt, explosion Men going down in lift-shaft. Shots of pit-head baths and coal being taken away in trucks MINING Shots of an old pit with black smoke belching from chimney and surrounding hovels for mining. Cut to shots of Modern pit - things looking really clean - pan shot of mine across at wheat field. Inside shots of men going down shaft. At coal face using cutters. An Explosion to loosen coal. Conveyor belt with coal on it. Pithead baths and coal in trucks PITHEAD BATHS Shots of pit-head baths in latest pits Industries, Trades and Crafts, Co