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Film title: Food from the Empire. Produced by: Merton Park; Ministry of Information....
Catalogue reference: INF 34/13
What’s it about?
This record is about the Film title: Food from the Empire. Produced by: Merton Park; Ministry of Information.... dating from 1940.
Is it available online?
Maybe, but not on The National Archives website. This record is held at British Film Institute, National Film and Television Archive. How to view it.
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Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- INF 34/13
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1940
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Description (What the record is about)
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Film title: Food from the Empire.
Produced by: Merton Park; Ministry of Information.
Directed by: T R Thumwood.
Further information is available in the BFI online catalogue
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Film Institute, National Film and Television Archive
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- BFI catalogue reference: 13281
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Restrictions on use (Information on restrictions to the use or reproduction of the material)
- Film preservation rules apply that may restrict access. For further information about accessing BFI National Archive collections, please visit http://www.bfi.org.uk/archive-collections/searching-access-collections
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
- Open on Transfer
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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- Topics
- Food and drink
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C16287095/
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