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Title: HOME AND AWAY NO. 14

Reference number: 1524

Date: 1958

Sponsor: Babcock and Wilcox (Steam) Ltd.

Production company: Technical and Scientific Films Ltd. in assoc. with Film Producers Guild

Sound: sound

Original format: 16mm

Colour: bw

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 14.02 mins

Description: One of a series of 20 films produced for Babcock and Wilcox (Steam) Ltd. between 1954 and 1961. Shots of the firm's various products at work and shots of the Babcock and Wilcox industrial stand at the Brussels Exhibition. Includes health and safety in action at the Renfrew Works.

See also ref. 1517, 1518, 1519, 1520, 1521, 1522, 1523, 1525, 1526, 1527, 1528.

Credits: p. Cyril Randell
ed. Robert Morgan

Shotlist: Censor's certificate (.06); Credits. A film review of people and events, work and play, for members and friends of the Babcock and Wilcox family. Steam for paper (.38); Shot inside Bowater Paper Mills, Kent (.54); Wood is unloaded from cargo liner in a Medway dock. General views dockside as timber is stockpiled (2.35); Shots of various processes in pulping (2.45); Paper mill's boiler plant (built by Babcock and Wilcox) (3.09); Babcock cranes and conveyors carry coal from cargo wharf to paper mill boiler (3.51); More shots of pulping machinery. Shots paper coming off machine in huge rolls (4.55); Prevention is better ... Various shots inside Babcock and Wilcox Renfrew works (5.40); Foreman checks employees who are inadvertantly infringing safety rules (6.24); Works' ambulance - workers practising first aid and emergency drill. Shots inside works' medical centre. Apprentice going through medical check-up (7.47); Comedy sequence involving "accident" with tin of paint. (8.28); Brussels Exhibition. General views of Brussels International Exhibition grounds. Shots of UK government pavilion (9.16); Shots of exterior of British industry pavilion. Interior shot of Babcock and Wilcox stand featuring steam engineering and nuclear power, including painting of the construction of Hinkley Point atomic power station (9.45); Shots of Claude Buckle, artist, at work on the canvas in his studio (10.30); Anna Zynkeisen (?) at work on a different painting (10.50); Shots of the painting in situ on the Babcock and Wilcox stand at the Brussels Exhibition. More shots of stand, including cutaway model of Hinkley Point atomic reactor. (11.22); General views of exhibition pavilion and grounds. Shots of the "Atomium" symbolising the exhibition's theme (13.54); ecs (14.02)