JUTE MANUFACTURE
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Title: JUTE MANUFACTURE
Reference number: 0160
Date: 1963
Sponsor: [ Gidding and Lewis-Fraser Ltd].
Sound: silent
Original format: std. 8mm
Colour: col
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 15.21 mins
Description:
The processes of jute manufacture at Giddings and Lewis-Fraser Ltd. Filmed in the company's Wellgate Mill, Arbroath.
Made in 1963 in the firm's Wellgate Mill. National Library of Scotland preserves an 8mm copy of the original 16mm [which was not found]. For technical description of processes shown see paper archive additional information records at 11/1/452.
Shotlist: No credits. Gvs inside Wellgate Mill of Giddings & Lewis Fraser Ltd. Shots of the process of spinning jute from bales of raw material through various stages to cone winding. Several different machines in operation. [see additional information for listing of technical processes shown.]