| TIME PLEASE A look at the machinery that works Rome's speaking clock. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7217 |
| Catalog #: | 504426 | |
| Clip Number: | 504426-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 513 | |
| Timecode: | 01:22:23 - 01:23:40 | |
| Location: | Rome, Italy. | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CLOCKS: Unusual LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Italy, Rome | |
| Description: | TIME PLEASE A look at the machinery that works Rome's speaking clock. Rome, Italy. Various shots of cogs turning in machinery at a telephone exchange. Commentator explains this is the headquarters of Rome's 'speaking clock' and talks about how the machine works. Montage of shots showing people picking up telephones calling the speaking clock. | |
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