Film Number |
892 |
Title |
WEAVER NAVIGATION |
Producer |
NK Horrocks and D Rendell |
Date |
*1951 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
11 mins 52 secs |
Description |
Weston Point Docks - a china clay boat enters Weston Point; the china clay is unloaded using a mechanical grab; Spelter (zinc) for the Midlands is loaded onto narrow boats; the Sutton Weaver Bridge - swing road bridge in operation; through Dutton and Saltersford locks; the Anderton Canal Lift - machinery in operation and boat in lift; salt for Liverpool is loaded in bags onto barges. |
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