The Horse A Thing Of The Past Soon (1925)

Item title reads - The horse ...... a thing of the past soon? Government and many municipal authorities at demonstration of wonderful mechanical road cleaners. London. M/S as the mechanical cleaner drives down the street, various shots as people stand at the side of the road and watch as it comes through. M/S as one turns the corner and sprays water out of the side as it goes, M/S as another sprays water out of each side in big torrents. Intertitle - ’... and at the Stadium, one man is ploughing as much in as many hours - as in old style - it took days!’ M/S of the plough, it starts to churn the ground as the man pushes it along. M/S as it passes the camera ploughing up the earth from various angles. M/S as people watch with interest as a road cleaner passes, various shots as it cleans in the gutters, a man stands at the side. M/S of the cleaners all in a row at the side of the road as men stand by them. Various shots as the cleaners drive along the streets. Various shots of the cleaners. C/
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