| ROLLER SKATER Man roller skates to work, he is in training for World's Road Roller Skating Speed Record. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7175 |
| Catalog #: | 501592 | |
| Clip Number: | 501592-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 517 | |
| Timecode: | 01:15:37 - 01:17:15 | |
| Location: | Camberley, Surrey. | |
| Year Shot: | 1954 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Surrey SPORTS/SKATING, ROLLER: Speed UNIQUE PEOPLE: Record Breaker | |
| Description: | ROLLER SKATER Man roller skates to work, he is in training for World's Road Roller Skating Speed Record. Camberley, Surrey. M/S man on roller skates, wearing shorts and vest, leaving his modern council house. C/U man kissing his wife goodbye - she notes the time on her watch. M/S man skating out of garden. M/S man waving goodbye to wife and kids as he skates along the pavement. Various shots of man skating around housing estate. M/S postman coming out of gate. C/U postman shaking his head. M/S roller skater arrives at main road and looks both ways before crossing. Various shots man skating down residential and shopping streets. M/S policeman on point duty - skater in background halts at the corner. C/U policeman waving skater on. M/S skater turning round corner. M/S skater arriving at work - waves to another chap who has just arrived on motor cycle. M/S skater enters building and clocks on. C/U skater observing time on clock as he places time card in stamping machine. C/U clock face reading ten to eight. He replaces card in rack and skates out of picture. Man is Arthur Baker, he is training for World's Road Roller Skating Speed Record. | |
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