| MINING SCHOOL Schoolboys are taught mining along with traditional subjects at Deresford Colliery, Nottingham. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7125 |
| Catalog #: | 106677 | |
| Clip Number: | 106677-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 163 | |
| Timecode: | 01:42:40 - 01:44:24 | |
| Location: | Deresford Colliery, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. | |
| Year Shot: | 1947 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Working EDUCATION & SCHOOLS: Vocational (Trade) INDUSTRY/MINING: Coal LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | From the issue PICTORIAL LOOKS AT TOMORROW'S CITIZENS Mining school. Deresford Colliery, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. M/S of schoolboys watching a small working model of a coal mine. C/U school sign 'South Notts Occupational Training Centre (Mining)'. The boys walk down to their colliery which is a smaller version of the real thing. Interior M/S's as they load coal onto the conveyor belt and stack rocks. Good shots as they are taught what to do, one boy knocks a pit prop into position. M/S as a charge of explosives is put in a hole in the coal face. M/S as coal is tipped into a truck. | |
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