| THE SMALLEST AND THE LARGEST Comparison between the smallest electrical motor in the world and the largest. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7275 |
| Catalog #: | 505752 | |
| Clip Number: | 505752-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 136 | |
| Timecode: | 01:24:54 - 01:26:35 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1932 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENGINEERING: Mechanical INDUSTRY: Electric Motors INVENTIONS: Electrical LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | THE SMALLEST AND THE LARGEST. "Meet the world's smallest electric motor." C/U of tiny electric motor with propeller next to a one penny coin. L/S of the "worlds largest motor engine". The narrator informs us that it weighs over 160 tons and it will be used for an "Indian steel rolling mill". L/S of man examining the large cogs and wheels of the machine. L/S of man closing the starting switch and the large rotary wheel starts to turn around. The narrator calls the machine "A real triumph for British engineers." L/S's numerous workers cheering. | |
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