| Activity at a shipyard. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1998 |
| Catalog #: | 318711 | |
| Clip Number: | 318711-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | WPA 520 | |
| Timecode: | 01:03:31 - 01:04:21 | |
| Location: | Ohio | |
| Year Shot: | 1972 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Cargo & Freight Handling LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Ohio TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Docks & Shipyards TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Industrial TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Ships | |
| Description: | Activity at a shipyard. First shot is of a very large ship docked in the water. The name of the ship is "Continental Pioneer" Next shot is of a man driving a forklift. As the forklift passes the camera, the ship can be seen. A large crane is lifting large cylinder materials out of the ship. CU of forklift positioning lifting mechanism inside cylinder. CU of African-American man operating forklift. Shot of cylinder and forklift moving in reverse. Shot of crane moving cylinder over ship. CU of crane operator. Shot of shirtless man grabbing on to cables attached to cylinder that has just been lowered to the ground. Panning shot of several of these cylinders lined up on the back of a flatbed truck. As truck pulls away, ship is revealed in the background. | |
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