| THE POWER OF OXYGEN Demonstrations at laboratories show the amazing power of oxygen. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6071 |
| Catalog #: | 287299 | |
| Clip Number: | 287299-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 606 | |
| Timecode: | 01:03:09 - 01:07:44 | |
| Location: | Crawley, West Sussex. | |
| Year Shot: | 1966 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Emergency Treatment LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England SCIENCE: Experiments SCIENCE: Laboratory SCIENCE: Misc | |
| Description: | THE POWER OF OXYGEN Demonstrations at laboratories show the amazing power of oxygen. Crawley, West Sussex. C.S. Oxyacetylene cutter cutting edges of inch thick metal lots of sparks. MS Be goggled man working with cutter pan down to show sparks hitting floor. C.S. Switch and socket in wall pan down to show dangling plug and broken wire pan further to show woman’s hand and head. MS Man bends over woman straightening arms and legs portable receiver in b.g. C.S. Mans hands assembling oxygen mask and applying it to woman’s face. C.S. Mans face turning to look at machine. C.S. Dial on machine at 2000. MS Man and woman man takes mask away and helps woman sit up. C.S. Container of bubbling liquid gas. MS Man standing behind two containers of bubbling liquid gas hold lighted taper it goes out. C.S. Container of bubbling gas on L. On R. man pours mercury into mould and puts mould into container. Container bubbles fiercely. C.S. Mans face. C.S. Mans hands holding rose feeling petals before dipping it into liquid gas. CU Mans face. C.S. Hands pull rose out of gas fingers knock of petals. C.S. Shattered petals on table top. C.S. Hands lift out mercury and mould from bubbling gas. CU Mans face. CU Hand pulls out frozen mercury from mould and knocks it on table to show it is solid. CU Model engine liquid being poured into it through funnel steaming. CU Mans head and shoulders as he pours. CU He finishes pouring lifts off funnel adjusts top of machine and screws in valve. MCU Other mans head and shoulders. CU Other man adjusts valve machines wheel is turning. CU Miniature cannon being held up bubbling put on its side it explodes backwards. C.S. Equipment bubbling hand picks up egg dips it in bubbling oxygen picks up banana peels it breaks it in half and puts two halves in. C.S. Banana half floating on surface of bubbling gas. MCU Forceps pick out banana from container. CU Hammering banana it shatters. CU Pushing shattered banana out of way putting down egg hammering it it shatters. MCU Exterior man turning valve. MS Pipe leading to tanker (iced up) steam coming out of tanker. CU Pipe as it joins tanker pan up to show mans hands at dial. MS Man tapping pipe coupling with hammer he loosens it and lifts it down steam is escaping from back of tanker. MCU Man adjusting oxygen cylinders. MS Man turns and leaves cylinders picks up tube and pipe. MCU Joining tube and pipe. LS Another man picks up asbestos sheet and leans it against concrete block turns to pick up pipe. They push pipe through hole in corrugated sheet. CU Lighting O.A. Cutter and adjusting flame moves it to pipe concrete block. MCU Another man adjusting burner. LS Second man walking back from pipe as it sparks and begins to burn through block. MS Pipe burning through concrete to show man pushing. MCU Mans face flame reflected in goggles. MS Concrete block and pipe molten concrete flowing down side pan to show man pushing pipe slowly into concrete. MS Man pushing at pipe. MS Last stages as pipe burn through other side of concrete. | |
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