Anglo-Iranian Oil Company opens new oil refinery in Kent

Record ID: 313591

  • Title: Anglo-Iranian Oil Company opens new oil refinery in Kent
  • Date: 6th August 1951
  • Summary: SLATE INFORMATION: Our Roving Camera Reports ENGLAND: Kent: Isle of Grain: EXT ANGLO-IRANIAN OIL CO. Huge Refinery opened on Isle of Grain in Kent..shots huge pipes refinery, building in progress, tanks, sea water used as cooler, etc etc BUILDING New Oil Refinery at Isle of Grain built at Isle of Grain Kent..Shots of pipes tanks plant in building process OIL Regent Oil Refinery works at Avonmouth fire..Petrol store tanks in flames etc Firemen fight to save works.. Aerial shots inferno..blazes thro' night Industries, Trades and Crafts storage, oil and gas industry, British Petroleum Company, plant
  • Embargoed: 21st August 1951 13:00
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  • Location: England, United Kingdom
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  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Topics: Industry,Energy
  • Reuters ID: LVA907J28T99K1KTIC8JMCSD9KHB
  • Story Text: The opening of an oil refinery operation in the Isle of Grain in Kent allows Britain to process crude oil from Kuwait
  • Copyright Holder: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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