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Film & Video Catalogue: Item Detail

Film Number

4977

Title

[KINGSWAY TUNNEL - CEREMONIES AND TUNNEL LINING]

Producer

North West Film Productions

Date

*1967/9

Gauge

35mm S

Colour

b/w

Sound

silent

Running Time

12 mins 15 secs

Description

Various dignitaries are seen in the Kingsway tunnel between Liverpool and Wallasey during its construction. Sections of concrete lining for the tunnel are unloaded and fitted into place and there are rostrum views of the work being carried out, and of a civic ceremony inside the tunnel. A small train is seen removing spoil from a service tunnel, and there are views of a ventilation shaft and the tunnel entrance.

 

 



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