| SHEFFIELD CAVALCADE Construction and Operation of Automobile Factory | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6227 |
| Catalog #: | 368675 | |
| Clip Number: | 368675-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 351 A | |
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| Location: | Sheffield, South Yorkshire | |
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| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONSTRUCTION: Factories | |
| Description: | SHEFFIELD CAVALCADE Enormous car factory being built at Sheffield - good footage of cars on assembly line. Sheffield, South Yorkshire Construction scenes of automobile factory (shots seem to be out of order). various structures being built; right at water's edge. Several shots of interior huge factory building like plane hangar. Large cranes at work. Workers building frame of large rounded tower-like structure; walking or crawling on beams high above ground. Title frame explains that building site was previously marshland. Crates of machinery inside building. LS construction site. Shot of ships in fog (rather incongruous). Back to interior factory site: setting up machinery. 01.35.59.11 Long line of identical automobiles driving up road. Shots of car in city. Car on country road; 2 cars meet on 1-lane rural road; 1 must drive off road to let other pass. Also shots of cars on assembly line; skilled laborers at work. These are interspersed w/ still more construction shots. Industry. | |
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