Tick Tock

Shows some well-known British clocks and many of the best examples of British craftsmanship in clock-making. Photographed b y Harry Long. Narrated by Alvar Lidell.

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Credits

Duration

00:13:50:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Production dates

1959

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

010927

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Clock and watch making

Crafts & Visual Arts → Clock and watch making

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Clock and watch making

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Clocks and watches

Mathematics, Science & Technology → Time

Short films

Short films → Short films - Great Britain

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

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United Kingdom, 1959

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