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Works explorer

Focus on fat

United Kingdom, 1953
film

A survey of the vital part played by fat in the production of food. Includes whale oil, vegetable oil from coconuts in Ceylon, and palm oil from West Africa.

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Oil in your life

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The Oil palm

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The Fat film

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Production of foods

United States, 1945
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Deep fat frying

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Vitamin 'A' from the sea

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Toast

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World food problems. Part. 1. Consumption of foods

United States, 1946
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Vitamin wise

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What to eat

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Know your foods

Australia, 1951
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Food for Paris markets

United States, 1949
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Prospecting for petroleum

United States, 1948
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