| CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF (NO. 27) Car suspended from beam by threads in an experiment to test strength and breaking point of strands of thread. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7232 |
| Catalog #: | 258426 | |
| Clip Number: | 258426-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 370 | |
| Timecode: | 01:42:28 - 01:43:03 | |
| Location: | Europe | |
| Year Shot: | 1937 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Product Testing INDUSTRY: Textiles LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Misc | |
| Description: | CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF (NO. 27) Car suspended from beam by threads in an experiment to test strength and breaking point of strands of thread. M/S of car driving onto a platform, surrounded by a wooden frame. Various shots of men suspending lots of threads of cotton from the frame and under the car. The platform is then removed. Various shots of car, seen through a wall of cotton threads. A man strokes his hand down threads - according to narrator during experiment not one thread broke! Various shots of man sitting in car suspending in hammock of string, another man climbs on the roof of the car. | |
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