The Romance Of The Motorcar AKA The Motorcar And Its Mechanism - Reels 9 & 10 (1935)

c 1935 The negative of “The Romance of the Motorcar“ is titled “The Motorcar and its Mechanism.“ This record details differences between the pos and neg reels for what is essentially the same film. Check against other records. Reel 9. Steering gear explained. Shot of man moving steering wheel on stripped car. Mechanism of the steering column is explained. Steering mechanism moved on car. Cross section shows various parts of the mechanism. Car body is turned over to show how steering works. Wheels are moved. C/U of wheel being moved. Camera then pans down to show the other wheel moving in conjunction. Pascal’s Law from Ganot’s Natural Philosophy is quoted. Illustration by animations of hydraulic brake system. Brake cylinders are illustrated. Location of the master cylinder is shown. C/U of a wheel turning then being stopped. Dissolve to show the workings of the brakes. C/U of foot being applied to brake then brake pads moving. C/U of hand pulling a lever. C/U of workings of the brakes