| MODEL MAKING A firm of model makers work on large projects including a mock up of the Port of Mina-Al-Ahmadi | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6000 | |
| Catalog #: | 139675 | |
| Clip Number: | 139675-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 15 | |
| Timecode: | 01:44:10 - 01:46:55 | |
| Location: | Great Britain, England, London | |
| Year Shot: | 1955 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | ARCHITECTURE: Drawings & Models LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | MODEL MAKING A firm of model makers work on large projects including a mock up of the Port of Mina-Al-Ahmadi Shepherd's Bush, London. Man making model of a housing plan (Harlow housing scheme). CS. Man pulling off small pieces of sponge rubber. Big CU placing the small pieces in a pile (these are used to make trees, shrubs, etc.). MS Man places the small pieces of rubber near model building and prepares to pick them up with tweezers - he picks one up and dips it in fixing solution and then places it in position. CU placing second piece in position. MS Same man continuing his work - in the background is another man working on the same project. CU Second man painting minute chimney stack. MCU He finishes painting, puts down the brush and picks up chimney stack with tweezers. CU Placing chimney stack in position on the house. CU House and garden. Paint brush comes into picture and paints bushes in the garden. Another man gets up from table an walks over to table where miniature harbor is laid out. (Kuwait Oil Refinery which shows tankers in the Port of Mina-Al-Ahmadi, Mina Al Ahmadi). MCS Younger man painting tug. He places the tug down picks up the tug's wheelhouse with tweezers. Big CU Placing wheelhouse in position on tug. CU Using pair of tweezers to pull one strand of hair from small paintbrush. CU Placing hair on table measuring it with ruler and cutting it the correct length. XCU The wiry hair (mast) is placed in position on tug. XCU crane.; a drop of cement is applied to the top of the jib and a hair is stuck on. MS The younger man now gets up from the table and walks over to bench where the layout is. CUs as he places the crane in position on the harbor wall, and a tug behind a tanker in the harbor. CU Pan of the harbor. MS Another man working on a model of the Globe Theatre. CU He uses a square to align the rail and then takes his hands out of frame. Big CU Placing the rail in position. CU pan down past balcony. Model making firm is McCutchon Studio in West Kensington (architectural model) | |


