Vart-Level Cradles (1969)

Maidenhead, Berkshire. Various shots of workmen on field demonstrating the ease in which these new type of building cradles are erected. The men give a demonstration of how the manually operated cradle raises in its own hoist. They get in and lift themselves up manually. Various shots as the motor driven cradle is demonstrated against the side of a two storey building. We see the electric powered motor on roof of building and the cradle being raised. (Orig. Neg.) Date found in the old record - 22/09/1969. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (19