Wide- and close-ups of industrial chimneys pumping pollution into the air, clouds of gas obscuring the sun. Long-shot of factories with pan left across to chimney. Wide-shot of factory with a lake foreground. Close-up of chimney and gas. Very wide-shot of chimneys in the distance. Low-angle rubbish floating in a canal. Various shots of a lorry dumping rubbish at a landfill site and close-up rubbish.

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• Duration: 00:05:44
• Audio: Mono
• Aspect Ratio: 4:3
• Date of Recording: 31/12/1899
• Attribution: BBC OU Production Centre
• Credit: The Open University
• Extract from: OU Library footage
• Keywords:
  • pollution,
  • rubbish,
  • waste,
  • landfill,
  • environment,
  • damage,
  • pollute,
  • trash,
  • dump,
  • waterway,