| FURNITURE RESEARCH Chairs are tested at the Furniture Development Council. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7165 |
| Catalog #: | 105831 | |
| Clip Number: | 105831-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 450 | |
| Timecode: | 01:50:25 - 01:51:50 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Furniture INDUSTRY: Product Testing LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | FURNITURE RESEARCH Chairs are tested at the Furniture Development Council. London MLS Man sitting rocking backwards and forwards in a chair at 10 ft. he gets up then wobbles the chair too and fro. SCS. Man picking up two instruments from the table. which test the give in a chair. SCS. Attaching the instruments to the leg of the chair. CS. and Setting the instruments. SCS. Attaching the other instruments to the rear of the chair. CS. His face. MS He again sits on the chair rocks it too and fro and watches the instruments. CS. Instruments moving as the chair rocks. MS Man reading instruments and taking notes as the chair hands from another testing machine. CS. Top section of testing machine. Tilt down to chair which is under pressure instruments can be seen fluctuated. CS. One of the instruments. SCS. Man noting the readings of the instruments. MS Another testing machine - this one rocks a heavy weight onto a chair at about every second. SCS. Another man taking notes. CS. His notes as he writes MS Same testing machine with another chair underneath. SCS. Elevated - weight dropping onto chair. & SCS. | |
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