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Episode 233 – Steam: The Dorset Steam Fair is the largest outdoor show in the world. It regularly attracts 200,000 visitors to Tarrant Hinton that temporarily becomes the fourth largest population centre in Dorset. Britain is the home of steam power and great efforts have been made to keep the exper...

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Bibliographic Details
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Derry, NH : Chip Taylor Communications, 2011.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Steam-engines.
Mt-class (Steam locomotives)
Steam locomotives.
Dorset (England)
Machines à vapeur.
Locomotives à vapeur.
Dorset (Angleterre)
Steam-engines
Steam locomotives
England > Dorset
Documentaries and Factual Films
documentary film.
Documentary films
Short films
Short films.
Documentary films.
Courts métrages.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Episode 233 – Steam: The Dorset Steam Fair is the largest outdoor show in the world. It regularly attracts 200,000 visitors to Tarrant Hinton that temporarily becomes the fourth largest population centre in Dorset. Britain is the home of steam power and great efforts have been made to keep the expertise alive and to keep the machines running. These machines were responsible for replacing huge numbers of agricultural labourers and starting the drift of rural populations to the cities.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed May 13, 2019).
"A lesson on almost everything".
Physical Description:1 online resource (3 minutes)
Playing Time:00:02:31