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38 SECTION I. (c) Industrial (Cont.)
years later Ford j)r()duccd his first car, and wc tour tlic Ford plant as it is to-day at Dagenham.
561 Precision and Practice 2 Reels
This hhn illustrates in an interesting way the steps taken to ensure absolute accurac}' in production at the h'ord plant. The testing of pistons, connecting rods, etc., is demcjnstrated andvarious operations such as gear cutting are also shown.
565 VIckers Aviation Film, 1913-1931 2 Reels
(By courtesy of Armstrong Vickers Ltd.) A survey of the history of aviation, showing the part this famous firm has pla3'ed in its development.
566 The Vickers Amphibious Tank and 1 Reel
The Turbo Electric Liner
(By courtesy of Armstrong Vickers Ltd.) Demonstrations of an amazing machine which nothing will stop, not even a river ; followed by scenes of a modern turbo-electric liner — The Monarch of Bermuda, built for the Furness hne.
567 The Vickers Tractor 1 Reel
(By courtesy of Armstrong Vickers Ltd.) Demonstrates the many uses of the CardenLoyd Tractor, made by Messrs. Armstrong Vickers, for farm, haulage and military use.
568 Making LocomotiveWheels 1 Reel
(By courtesy of Armstrong Vickers Ltd.) Few people realise the immense amount of accuracy that is needed in the manufacture of engine wheels — the wheel balancing devices, the care needed to ensure that tlie steel contains no flaws, and that the stresses are equally divided ; this is portrayed in the film.
Japanese Industry 1 Reel each
These three films show old and new methods used in Japan in the industries for which she is most famous. Produced in connection with No. 575 (See Travel Section).
571 Pearl Cultivation.
572 Silk (Silkworm to the finished article).
573 Lacquer work and Satsuma Ware.
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