STK-ID 24302

House moving: various shots of giant house-mover heading for and away from camera, of loaded house-mover and of parts of house-mover as machine moves slowly in front of camera. Shots of men laying ties to prevent wheels from sinking. MS of men unloading ties from truck. MSs and LSs of bulldozers moving on road, assisting house-mover, of bulldozer and house-mover drivers at their posts. LAMS of lineman disconnecting UT wires. MLS of house being moved on low bed trailer, of men on top of house, directing operations. Various shots of workmen preparing house and house-mover for moving, including odd shots of various other equipment, box trailers, trucks, moving on roadway. Several shots of huge wheels rolling through mud, water, brush.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Seaway Survey
Location
Iroquois (city)
Year
1957
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Video HI 8, Reel 35 mm
Shooting format
35mm neg b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3