Publication Date:
2021-06-24
Description:
Historic film on the River Lune, North England, UK. It shows the River Lune near its estuary at Lancaster. The film was made in the summer of 1972 over several weeks and is 14:25 minutes long. It combines aerial shots of the River, scientific and hydraulic work by the University of Salford which worked on a new weir of the Lune (Skerton Weir). Audio commentary explains the work. The film was produced by Cinephoto House, Manchester, on behalf of the predecessor orgenaisation of the Environment Agency, UK. The intended audience of the film is unknown.
Description:
Environment Agency Archives North West
Description:
The film has been digitised from 16mm cine film. A higher resolution video of the film can be found here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ixyCQewKPDU
Keywords:
Engineering
;
Fisheries
;
Limnology
;
England
;
Skerton Weir
;
Lancaster
;
River flow
;
Estuaries
;
Fish passage
;
Flooding
;
Forge Weir
;
Hydraulic models
;
Engineering
;
Tide
;
fish migration
Repository Name:
AquaDocs
Type:
other
Format:
text/html
Format:
video/mp4
