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Zenith 1951
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1951Item number (ISN):60529Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:INCO LIMITEDAccession:1986-0384Media:FilmOriginal title:Zenith 1951Part:1 of 1Production date:1951Release date:1951Production company:Henry Wiggin & Company LimitedCountry of production:ukSponsor:Henry Wiggin & Company LimitedDistributor name:The Mond Nickel Company, LimitedDescription:This film details the production of Nimonic tubing and turbine blading at the Zenith works of Henry Wiggin & Company Limited near Glasgow, Scotland. Footage shows Nimonic billets from Birmingham, England machined, annealed, extruded, annealed again, quenched, pointed, pickled, shellacked, reduced, and straightened to produce finished tubes. The film also details the production of turbine blades from Nimonic slugs, showing the heating, rolling, shaping, buffing, packing, and final fitting of the blades on DeHavilland rotors. A final sequence pays tribute to the men and women of Henry Wiggin & Company. <15mn>Language:EnglishDetailed holdings information: -
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