Mr. Harding Speaks On Channel Tunnel AKA John Harding Speaks On Channel Tunnel (1963)

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. Location unknown. MS Mr Harold Harding seated at desk giving an interview, answering questions about the Channel Tunnel Project, the tunnel’s width and type of machines to be used, etc. He talks about rotary bores, about 7 metres in diameter, being used to tunnel through chalk and using injections to close fissures ahead of the boring. Note: Date on original record: 23/09/1963. Interview is out of sync by about 16 frames. Location is probably Britain or France. Old records list him as John Harding, though this is in fact Sir Harold Harding. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graph