Film Number |
1987 |
Title |
ACTING IN TURN |
Producer |
Shell Film Unit |
Date |
*1974 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
colour |
Sound |
sound |
Running Time |
19 mins 27 secs |
Description |
This film takes an historical look at the use and development of gears - from early wind and water mills to modern turbines and gear boxes. Includes footage of Higher Mill at Helmshore; close up shots of a Grane Manufacturing Company steam powered engine at Haslingden and spinning mules at L. Whitaker & Sons Ltd. |
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