| LOGGING BALLOON A big balloon lifts felled trees and takes them through the forest. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5011 | |
| Catalog #: | 107956 | |
| Clip Number: | 107956-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 67/45 | |
| Timecode: | 01:20:58 - 01:22:26 | |
| Location: | Vancouver, Canada | |
| Year Shot: | 1967 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Logging & Lumber / Timber LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Canada, British Columbia, Vancouver OCCUPATIONS: Laborers TRANSPORTATION: Tractor-Trailer, Semi-trucks TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Balloons | |
| Description: | BALLOON AIDS LUMBERING OF TREES A big balloon lifts felled trees and takes them through the forest. Vancouver, Canada Various shots of logging balloon being inflated, zoom back to show the balloon. C/U of large cylinders on lorry (truck) which read 'Compressed gas, non-flammable Helium'. Various shots as the balloon is inflated. Big C/U of man adjusting rope on side of balloon, pan to marking on the balloon labelled 'Airborne Southend-on-Sea'. Various shots as balloon is inflated. A lorry drives past carrying more gas cylinders. Various shots of a lumberjack sawing through a large pine tree. M/S top of the tree as it starts to fall. C/U base of the pine tree as it breaks away and crashes to the ground. Interior C/U of the machine which controls the balloon, pan to show big cables outside the machine which control the balloon. M/S of the balloon above the trees. C/U of the end of the cable in mid-air as it swings towards trees which have been felled. M/S as two lumberjacks attach the cable to a log. C/U of lumber man as he looks into the air. Various shots as large log is lifted into the air and swung across the trees. C/U of the cable winching the balloon across. M/S and C/U as the log is brought down. M/S of the balloon in the air above the trees. Big C/U of the balloon. M/S of log on end of cable crashing through trees and coming towards camera. | |
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