Poplin Factory Outing

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Details

Location

Belfast

Year

1966

Date

Production 30/05/1966

Length

22sec

Audio

mute

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Digitised as part of the UTV Archive Partnership Project (ITV, Northern Ireland Screen and PRONI)

Courtesy

Department for Communities, ITV, Public Record Office of Northern Ireland, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

It is illegal to download, copy, print or otherwise utilise in any other form this material, without written consent from the copyright holder.

Description

A short silent news report on a work outing. The female workforce is seen boarding buses for an unknown destination – hopefully somewhere nice. It seems that they were employed by Atkinson’s Royal Irish who made poplin ties and were considered a high quality product.

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.
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