| SHOE RESEARCH Footage of shoe research laboratory | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7143 |
| Catalog #: | 106531 | |
| Clip Number: | 106531-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NP 287 | |
| Timecode: | 01:23:31 - 01:24:53 | |
| Location: | Kettering, Northamptonshire | |
| Year Shot: | 1950 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FASHION: Shoes & Boots INDUSTRY: Product Testing INDUSTRY: Shoes & Boots LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London | |
| Description: | SHOE RESEARCH Footage of shoe research laboratory Kettering, Northamptonshire CU Feet of man standing on moving platform leads attached to instruments. MS Girl at instruments panel. CU Girl. CU Man's face. MS Girl checking speedometer. CU Speedometer registerning 3 m.p.h. GV Man walking and girl measuring. MS Machine testing durability of leather. CU Shoes with soles in water and heels being worked up and down by machine. CU Machine banging shoes. CU Lady's shoe (2 shots). MS Weight being dropped on miner's boot to test strength of steel toe-cap. CU Man lets weight drop. CU Weight hitting shoe man takes weight off and checks. CU Man checking threads for strength. MS Mechanical walking machine with shoes attached man inspecting. CU Mechanism of machine. CU Man on moving platform still walking pan down to shoes. (funky machines, wacky, man walking on treadmill) | |
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