| WINDSCALE ATOMIC FACTORY Good footage inside the Windscale / Sellafield Nuclear Reprocessing Plant | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 9187 |
| Catalog #: | 11235 | |
| Clip Number: | 11235-2 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 4632 C | |
| Timecode: | 01:15:44 - 01:18:38 | |
| Location: | Cumberland, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1963 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY/POWER & ENERGY: Atomic / Nuclear LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England SCIENCE: Nuclear | |
| Description: | LS 2 workers pull ropes to raise what looks like a cylinder with vertical tubes all round the outside. CU simple animated bit showing nuclear fission, neptunium, plutonium etc. atoms exploding. CU scientist looking through microscope. CU white crystals or powder in a test tube. Exterior of tall building which has chute down side. Various shots of operations inside Windscale, with nuclear scientists and technicians at work. GV panning on the huge interior with workers at controls on different high platforms. Graph. Close shots of workers refueling reactor? Map appears showing sites of nuclear plants in Britain, including Windscale, Chapelcross, Risley, Dounreay, Harwell and Aldermaston. CU woman starts a reel to reel tape machine. | |
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