Harry Manley (HM)Laboratories (Colour Film Services)BECTU 383Interviewers: John Legard (JL) & Dave Robson (DR)Date: 10/06/19962 Tapes Side 100:00:00 – 00:18:08 Background and early life in Birkenhead; started at Birkenhead School in 1945 and left at sixteen; wanted a career as a customs off[…]
[…]n ordinary photographer; trained RAF school of photography at Blackpool; SS was posted to Leeming.00:10:00 – 00:10:50 SS was to photograph the RAF in colour with Oscar Deutsch (then chief of the Odeon circuit) and cameras were sent from Technicolor using the Technicolor monopack (the forerunner to E[…]
[…] the famous Eileen Diss’s first production.Ah, great. Very nice.And I went in the studio and I thought what a pretty set because she’d done it all in colour. You know, we didn’t actually use a colour much before that.Yes.Because it was black and white.No. It would all have been in grey?So that as th[…]
[…] various exhibitions and promoted international exhibitions of design. Do you remember those? I'm quite interesting, in a way. And then there was the Colour conference, which was a big one. That was kidded headlines. Last thing, he was a great friend of mine, he was pretty good to me, would be 32 ot[…]
[…]in terms of documenting what was there before it isSpeaker 1  1:11:45  I think it probably is about all because you know, particularly with colour slides, you know the you're talking serious money for 3030 roll a 35 millimetre colour because of course you have to send it away to be process[…]
