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Film Number

2271

Title

RIBBLESDALE CEMENT

Producer

Cinephoto Film Productions

Date

1978

Gauge

16mm

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Running Time

13 mins 07 secs

Description

Film showing the production of Portland Cement at the Ribblesdale Cement Works near Clitheroe, Lancashire. The surrounding countryside is seen prior to footage of the processes involved in cement production, including quarrying, crushing, mixing and firing. The cement is also seen being bagged and packed

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