STK-ID 72258

VARIOUS SHOTS inside the Canadian Radioactive Materials Research Centre in Chalk River, Ontario. In the large room containing the atomic pile, radioactive material in a lead receptacle weighing 80 tonnes is being lowered. Technicians move it into place. CLOSE UP of technicians, including one checking radiation levels with a Geiger counter.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Canada's Atom Goes to Work
Location
Chalk River
Year
1952
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, HDCAM SR, Digital Video Disk
Shooting format
35mm neg b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3, ANAMORPHIC_4/3
Available resolutions
1920 x 1080