James Watt
Documents from [1958] to [1959]Identity Statement
Alonso Fernandez, Juan
Content and Structure
The life and work of the inventor of steam engines, James Watt. The film is part of the film series "Great Europeans" commissioned by the Council of Europe.
Genre
Documentary / Educational Film
Credits
Production Country: Great Britain
Film Production Company: Thames and Clyde Film Co. Ltd.
Commissioning Institution: Council of Europe / Educational Films of Scotland
Director: Stanley L. Russel
Producer: Unknown
Script: W. G. Beaton
Cinematography: Unknown
Film Editing: Unknown
Music: Unknown
Commentator: James MacKechnie
Technical Information
Original Film Format: 16mm
Duration: 17 minutes
Colour: Black & White
European Education, James Watt, European Heritage
Conditions of Access and Use
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English
Video
Allied Materials
Digital reproduction of the film is available online at: National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh (2019)
Clemens, Gabriele: «Auftrag Europa» – Öffentlichkeitsarbeit und Filmwerbung der europäischen Gemeinschaften, in: Gabriele Clemens (ed.): Werben für Europa. Die mediale Konstruktion europäischer Identität durch Europafilme, Paderborn: Schöningh 2016, pp. 43-128.
Notes
For now, this film is not part of the Advertising Europe Film Collection held by the HAEU. This record is for information only.
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