- Title: CF692
- Date:1930s
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Summary:
02:39:47 - 02:45:46
Man talks through loudhailer to camera (silent) – comical. Aerial view Detroit, ha train along through industrial area, people board sightseeing / tourist bus in central Detroit to visit Ford’s factory, bus through streets, administration building, people into building, man gives speech and leads vistitors back onto bus, great aerial view over Ford factory with smoking chimneys, good for industrial revolution, docks, railway tracks, Stout Airlines small plane flies past (very close) against backdrop of industrial chimneys, goods train along, interior bus as guide shows visitors the steel rolling mill, blooming mill and open hearth furnace, tracking shot past smoking factory buildings, workers walk past industrial building, tracking shots past vast factory and cranes, ship in dock with cranes lifting cargo.
02:45:46 - 02:51:50
Great low angle shot of container, factory building, visitors off tourist bus, great shot smoking factory chimneys, la shot chimneys, group listen to man and then follow him into building, ha shot of enormous turbines used to power factory, factory control room with huge electrical switchboard, crowd of workers stand as goods train past, la shot of coal / coke heap with smoking chimneys in bg, vs shots of smoking factory building, train spilling coke / coal into moving container, great la shot of smoking factory building, steaming container along tracks, coal / coke spilling into container, cu coal along, pan across by-products plant, vs ammonium sulphate ( one of the by-products ) used as fertilizer, men filling bags with ammonium sulphate, coal, limestone and ore heaps, mechanical grabber / bucket in action.
02:51:50 - 02:52:52
Ext coal mine, man pushes coal cart along underground, cart pulled to camera by wires, men work underground, man rides car out of mine shaft marked ‘ Think Safe ‘, vs coal tipped into containers, train pulling containers along country track, goods train into huge smoking factory complex - TYPE:Historical
- DATE:1930s
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- SOURCE:Historic
- Decade:
- Colour:B&W
- Keywords:USA, HISTORY OF THE MOTOR CAR / AUTOMOBILE, FORD, FACTORY, PRODUCTION LINE, ASSEMBLY LINE, INDUSTRIALISATION, CONVEYOR BELT PRODUCTION
- Master Title:CF692
- Segment:1
- Sound:Sound