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Browse 23 movies from Greenpark Productions
A short history of the island is followed by views of the countryside and people in town and village.
Nov 1946
The people, the scenery and the industrial traditions of the Stroud valley and the growth of the woollen industry.
Jan 1951
A look at everyday life in the crofting community of Achriesgill in Sutherland.
Dec 1944
A look at life in the Fenlands (a coastal, marshy plain in eastern England) in 1940's.
Jan 1946
Jan 1957
A documentary that follows the flight of a BOAC Lancastrian airliner travelling from London to Sydney that offers some observations from the passengers and of the places en route (Sicily, Lydda, Karachi, Singapore and Darwin).
Jan 1949
The construction of a pipeline from the Sahara to the Mediterranean Sea.
Jan 1967
A 1944 British documentary showing farming in a rural part of Britain. Produced by Greenpark Productions for the Ministry of Information.
Nov 1944
A look at a family living in Stoke-on-Trent in the 1940's and what it's like working in the pottery factories that Stoke is famous for.
Jan 1947
Propaganda short about the capital's efforts to adapt to the third year of war.
Jan 1943
This is the story of a lorry's solitary journey with a new propeller for a trawler laid up in a port on the rugged sea-coast of Wales. For the lorry-driver and his mate it is all in a day's work; minor mishaps are overcome on the journey from Preston through the beautiful Welsh countryside. The story ends with the trawler on its way to sea.
Jan 1952
A look at the rural farming community during WW II and how farmers help stop food shortages during the war.
Documenting the pollution of natural resources and the misuse of technology.
Jan 1970
A Technicolor film on the principles and practicalities of crop rotation, illustrated with diagrams and models.
Jul 1946
A BAFTA award nominated documentary looking at Alaska and it's future prospects now that oil has been discovered.
Jan 1971
An old fisherman compares his life with that of a modern fisherman and farmer. Film shows North East Scotland's industries, its scenery and its history.
Apr 1944
A look at how Scotland's water is being used to bring power to the Highlands.
Jan 1958
The original LCC project for the replanning and building of London explained by two architects responsible for the plan, Sir Patrick Abercrombie and JH Forshaw.
Industrial film demonstrating methods of material handling using electrically-driven equipment. Framed in a fictional scenario of businessmen discussing industrial modernisation.
"Tale in a teacup"- a short documentary on England's love affair with tea.
Aug 1947