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Discover the rich industrial history of Britain through captivating aerial footage that showcases key locations from Ebbw Vale to Belfast Harbour. The documentary highlights the evolution of transport and industry, featuring important sites like Felixstowe Dock and the urban changes in London. Witness the impact of mining and agriculture on the landscape, as well as the challenges of coastal erosion and urban sprawl. This visual journey illuminates how natural resources shaped Britain's growth and development over time.
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Britain from Above Industry & Transport Ebbw Vale – Old Industry – 2.04 Old Industry – S.Wales – 4.24 Big Pit 3.19 Belfast Harbour – 3.28 Industry 1940 – 2.14 Shipping in the Channel 0.33 Felixstowe Dock 2.20 Road Transport 2.28 Felixstowe 1.45
Resources; Minerals, Power GB Mining wealth. Geology construct. Open cast (SWales, Cement, Kaolin 4.42 Mining – Mineral wealth. Gold in Omagh 4.23 Great Glen Fault 4.47 Manmade Landscapes 2.15 Peak Dist – Beauty 2.58 Kielder Water reservoir – 3.17 Norfolk Broads 3.09 Blacklaw Wind Farm – 2.49 Brecon – Nat Park 3.54 Water Supply – Lakes & Pipes 2.58 Agricultural Revolution 4.37 Eden Project – 2.32 GB – Rubbish 2.51
Physical Canvey Island – 1953 floods – 3.21 GB – Wind 2.05 Happisburgh – Coastal erosion 4.52 GB – Air Masses & weather 4.19 Happisburgh – Coastal Retreat 3.03 Clouds – Paraglide 5.23 Uffington White Horse – 3.47 Water 1 – Sahara 6.02 Water 2 – Sahara 1.45 Oceans 4.15 Skye – Hebrides rescue 2.19
Urban Change & Migration New Town (1) –London, sprawl, green belt, new towns, Harlow, M11 commuters 3.49 New Eco-Town (2) – Cambourne Cambs. Perfection? Industry, space, gardens 1.53 New Town – Cambourne – not a new town, but like old village 2.54 Stansted Airport - growth into east Anglia via M11 1.41 Urban Sprawl – growth of cities from rural origins & industrial revolution 1.35 Abercrombie – Planning 1946 of London 2.05 London Docklands – 5.32 Canary Wharf – 2.40
City Growth - Examples Oxford Structure – water 4.45 London – past change 4.52 London transformation 1.51 London future 3.56 Swindon 5.01 Manchester growth – 3.47 Manchester – New 3.27
Dales to Flamborough by microlight 30 mins GB Coast 30 mins Start at Land’s End anti-clockwise Images from above1.39
Slide shows Coast (5) Industrialisation (11) Cities Farming (9) Transport (9)