| ROMANY CARAVAN Romany caravan built by the disabled in training centre. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5032 |
| Catalog #: | 364919 | |
| Clip Number: | 364919-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 68/91 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire | |
| Year Shot: | 1968 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DOMESTIC LIFE: Various | |
| Description: | ROMANY CARAVAN Romany Gypsy type caravans for backyard use, built by handicapped at Spastic Society's Industrial Training Centre. These caravans are pushed as real domestic improvements to be used as children's playhouses, guest bedrooms, home offices, etc. Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. M/S of the Romany caravan at Welwyn with young boy seated outside. Child in lawnchair outside this little gypsy caravan. He folds chair and puts it in storage compartment underneath caravan. M/S young girl looking out of door. C/U as boy puts deckchair in box under the caravan. M/S's as he gets into caravan. Boy steps up; goes in; fastens latch. Interior M/S of caravan as the two children sit round table with man. The man gets up and starts to unfold table to convert into seat. C/U young girl watching. Man puts cushions on surface created by lowering table to the seats. M/S as the man pushes cushions into place. C/U as the children sit down. M/S as man pulls out bunk bed from the side of the caravan. Man pulls out hammock-sort of bunk. M/S as the boy gets up into the bed. C/U boy on the bed. Exterior M/S of girl looking out of back door of caravan. CU boy Girl looking out window; with big grin. M/S of the Romany caravan with boy sat in deckchair beside it. Boy sitting outside in lawnchair again. At the Industrial Training Centre, people with cerebral palsy who have trouble controlling muscles working. Interior M/S workshop with people assembling clocks. Long room with worktables; quite a few people. CU Boy putting hands on a clock face. M/S girl working on clock. C/U Susan Stevenson showing clock she has made. M/S Susan, pan to clocks. CU Same girl sitting smiling; pan across to table with a whole bunch of different clocks stacked up. | |
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