This kaleidoscopic film shows the new industrial Wales of nuclear power and electronics, of jet aircraft and optical glass developing in the older Wales of mountain, seascape and good company. We meet people who came to Wales from abroad and have found a new industrial and social life there.
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Collection
In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
010787
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Industrialization
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Urbanization
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Wales - Description and travel
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Urbanization
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Social change
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Technology - Social aspects
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Urbanization
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Technology - Social aspects
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)