| GIANT BRIDGE FEAT Waterloo bridge after the central span has been put into place. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5315 |
| Catalog #: | 54676 | |
| Clip Number: | 54676-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1200 | |
| Timecode: | 01:22:46 - 01:24:24 | |
| Location: | London | |
| Year Shot: | 1925 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONSTRUCTION: Bridges ENGINEERING: Bridges, Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | Giant bridge feat. Central span of Waterloo bridge, 280 feet long, weighing 600 tons, "slid" into position in nine hours at the rate of 2 inches per minute. London L/S as the camera pans across the bridge under construction and we see the supports underneath the arches. The camera pans upwards to the bridge. L/S of the bridge again, the camera pans across it. M/S of a Union Jack flying from the top. L/S of people stood watching from South Bank. | |
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