[…] course he died, which was very sad. His name is still, at least it was until a few years ago was stamped over all the illustrations in the reference library because he started that library, collected old Edwardian Country Life and that sort of thing and still has Peter Bax stamped on it, […]
[…]elease. It sounds strange nowadays, to talk about the Panic of producing a monthly black and white 10 minute film, but I can assure you with a lot of library material and getting clearance through various government departments. It was one hell of a panic, which again was marvellous experience for a[…]
[…] years at the Polytechnic we had to write a thesis on any subject you wanted to. So I said I'd write a thesis on films. So I used to go to the school library and get out all the information I could on films, quite useless information but information. And during this on one of my holidays I scrounged[…]
[…]atch with some of the model makers and suiting on that but eventually, it It turned out pretty well for those days anyway, we utilise an awful lot of library material. In fact, we combed everything imaginable to get something into it. But it was again it was because of my sort of love of flying as d[…]
[…], he was too much of a perfectionist to be commercial, in my opinion.00:24:27 – 00:30:22 JJ recently had a call from Weintraub about buying the Pathe library at Elstree – they wanted advice on the negatives; Weintraub went ahead with the purchase; JJ mentions that a lot of old printing equipment fro[…]
[…]ght I'll put an advert in the back of the Kine Weekly and I could kick myself because I never kept half that stuff but I keep meaning to go up to the library at the British Museum and find this and get a reprint of it. I put an advert in and that's what I did. I put young keen, enthusiast, 17, wants[…]
[…]d Hall with Churchill. And quite good friends of mine own the biggest Fleet Street pictorial agency- Rex Features- and those photographs are in their library and every now and again I get a cheque for £28.50 because the Churchill photograph has been sold again. So officially I am still a professiona[…]
[…] a short film to be seen with it.So Bill then rang the librarian and I don't know who it was but the man who looked after all the pictures in Korda's library. And this man said I was round at British Lion the other day and we were looking at various things and I saw a short film that was really rema[…]
