| MECHANICAL ELEPHANT Footage of mechanical elephant giving children a ride at Pickering Park in Hull. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7139 |
| Catalog #: | 45644 | |
| Clip Number: | 45644-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 257 | |
| Timecode: | 01:12:32 - 01:13:53 | |
| Location: | Pickering Park, Hull, Humberside. | |
| Year Shot: | 1949 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Playing INVENTIONS: Mechanical LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England RECREATION: Unusual | |
| Description: | Pickering Park, Hull, Humberside. L/Ss and M/Ss of numerous children sitting on the back of a mechanical elephant. A man pulls cord to start motor. Several shots of mechanical device giving children a ride. L/S and M./S of men taking the machine apart so that we can get a glimpse of the engine. The commentator says it is a simple two stroke engine with four wheels. | |
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