| A BUILDING AN HOUR! Prefabricated buildings are demonstrated on a site in Manchester. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5848 |
| Catalog #: | 24688 | |
| Clip Number: | 24688-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 61/83 | |
| Timecode: | 01:23:30 - 01:25:23 | |
| Location: | Manchester, England | |
| Year Shot: | 1961 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONSTRUCTION: Equipment CONSTRUCTION: Houses CONSTRUCTION: Pre-Fab LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Manchester SPECIAL EFFECTS: Time Lapse | |
| Description: | "Manchester. A Building An Hour!" Manchester, Lancashire. View of flatbed trucks arriving on construction site loaded with building material. LV representatives from various building trades about to watch demonstration. LV of parked trucks loaded with building material. LV showing concrete blocks which are the building foundation. GV crane lowering one of the pack units comprising of roof section and end walls and floors. SV lowering roof section etc., onto concrete blocks, SV men watching. SV crane raising unit and showing the walls unfolding outwards on rollers to vertical position. LV Ditto, SV pan men working on section of building. SV representatives watching. SV another section of building with walls unfolding outwards on rollers. SV wall being slotted into floor. Start of stop motion. Sequence. GV buildings being erected. SV interior workmen jumping on table and fixing plank of wood to ceiling. SV pan another workman rushing into building carrying timber. SV workmen hammering timber plank to ceiling. CU Ditto. LV from inside showing another section being erected. CU Ditto. SV man entering building carrying timber. End of stop. motion sequence. GV completed buildings. LV inside showing length of floor space. SV exterior completed buildings. CU crane driver pan down to hand pushing lever. Quick stop motion sequence of complete buildings being erected. SV buildings representatives watching. Quick stop motion sequence of complete buildings being dismantled. | |
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