| WOOD TOYS Inventor Percy Robinson demonstrate his device for boring tiny holes in wood - helps him to make miniature wooden toys. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7019 | |
| Catalog #: | 255055 | |
| Clip Number: | 255055-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 98 | |
| Timecode: | 01:02:03 - 01:03:50 | |
| Location: | London. | |
| Year Shot: | 1938 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HOBBIES: Crafts, Misc INDUSTRY: Craftsmen / Handmade INDUSTRY: Machinery LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, London TOYS: Misc | |
| Description: | WOOD TOYS Inventor Percy Robinson demonstrate his device for boring tiny holes in wood - helps him to make miniature wooden toys. A new idea for making toys at home. London. Inventor Percy Robinson shows us his device for boring minute holes into wood. Uses the device to make toys furniture for dolls' houses. The furniture fits together with pegs that slot into the tiny holes. We see Percy making a ladder and chairs. Various C/Us of other wooden toys made by Percy: more dolls' furniture, moving model of gymnast on parallel bars, model trains, boxes for offices, massive working crane and lift bridge. | |
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