| NEW SLUICE GATES OPENED AT ALLINGTON LOCKS Opening of the new sluice gates at Allington Locks. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6345 |
| Catalog #: | 96465 | |
| Clip Number: | 96465-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 37/63 | |
| Timecode: | 01:02:45 - 01:03:10 | |
| Location: | Allington near Maidstone, Kent. | |
| Year Shot: | 1937 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENGINEERING: Reservoirs & Waterworks LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Kent | |
| Description: | New sluice gates opened at Allington Locks. Allington near Maidstone, Kent. Several aerial shots of the countryside flooded water followed by several shots of the new sluice gates built near Maidstone. The hope is that scenes of the floods are the matter of the past thanks to the new gates. Several shots of the Agriculture Minister Mr W. S. Morrison opening the new sluice gates which will regulate the Medway waters. Waters being past by the gates. | |
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