Tommy's Tinder Box: Chipping Flints Which are Used As a Substitute for Matches in the rain-soaked Trenches (Original title)
Date: March 1915 (Release)Country: United Kingdom
Shotlist: Main title. A workman seated at a stool chopping flints on his knee (59). "Flint, steel and tinder". The man is then seen packing flints, together with tinder into tin boxes (87); a soldier uses one of the tinder box kits to light his cigarette (118ft).
Genres: Newsreel, War
Series title:
Releases
Date: March 1915Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SilentLength: 118 Feet
Date: January 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Black and White - SilentDistributor: BFIPlayer
Film, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(10)
Accessible materials to view(3)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: SilentLength: 119 FeetStock date: 1996BFI identifier: C-947508
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: MP4 - LTO5MPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: N-415925
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request
Description: MP4 - LTO5MPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: N-415925-2
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request
Digital materials(6)
Description: MOV - LTO5ProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-415739
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MOV - LTO5ProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-415739-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MOV - LTO5ProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-415832
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MOV - LTO5ProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-415832-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MP4 - LTO5MPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: N-415925
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request
Description: MP4 - LTO5MPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: N-415925-2
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request
Video materials(1)
Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 00:01:58 minutesBFI identifier: N-161600
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Film materials(3)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: AcetateSound: SilentLength: 119 FeetBFI identifier: C-173240
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: SilentLength: 119 FeetStock date: 1996BFI identifier: C-947508
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: SilentLength: 119 FeetBFI identifier: C-947507
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film
Date: March 1915 (Release)Country: United Kingdom
Shotlist: Main title. A workman seated at a stool chopping flints on his knee (59). "Flint, steel and tinder". The man is then seen packing flints, together with tinder into tin boxes (87); a soldier uses one of the tinder box kits to light his cigarette (118ft).
Genres: Newsreel, War
Series title:
Releases
Date: March 1915Country: United KingdomRelease type: unknownFormat: 35mm Film - Black and White - SilentLength: 118 Feet
Date: January 2015Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Black and White - SilentDistributor: BFIPlayer
Credits
(1)
Production Company: Pathé Frères CinemaFilm, Video or Digital materials held in BFI National Archive(10)
Accessible materials to view(3)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: SilentLength: 119 FeetStock date: 1996BFI identifier: C-947508
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: MP4 - LTO5MPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: N-415925
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request
Description: MP4 - LTO5MPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: N-415925-2
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request
Digital materials(6)
Description: MOV - LTO5ProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-415739
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MOV - LTO5ProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-415739-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MOV - LTO5ProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-415832
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MOV - LTO5ProRes 422 (HQ) - BFI identifier: N-415832-2
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved digital file
Description: MP4 - LTO5MPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: N-415925
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request
Description: MP4 - LTO5MPEG-4 AVC - BFI identifier: N-415925-2
Status: Viewing - Digital file can be accessed on request
Video materials(1)
Description: Digital BetacamDuration: 00:01:58 minutesBFI identifier: N-161600
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved videotape
Film materials(3)
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: AcetateSound: SilentLength: 119 FeetBFI identifier: C-173240
Status: Status pending - Material requires inspection to determine preservation or access status
Description: 35mm BW PositiveBase: PolyesterSound: SilentLength: 119 FeetStock date: 1996BFI identifier: C-947508
Status: Viewing - Film print can be requested for access (servicing required)
Description: 35mm Dupe NegativeBase: SafetySound: SilentLength: 119 FeetBFI identifier: C-947507
Status: Master - Restricted access to preserved film