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keywords: san francisco, golden gate bridge construction, wire suspension bridge, john a. roebling company |
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Synopsis: Documenting the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge, connecting San Francisco California with Marin County. The construction of this bridge was made possible by John A. Roebling's early experimentation with wire rope that eventually lead to the use of wire ropes to support suspension bridges. |
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Information: 1933 BW (2 reels = 40 min) |
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GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE - CONSTRUCTION OF A LANDMARK
REEL 1 (20 min) HD: $649.00 | NTSC: $449.00 | PAL: $499.00
Shows early Roebling projects using wire rope including the Brooklyn Bridge. Shows John A. Roebling Statue in Trenton New Jersey and the wire rope manufacturing factories of the Roebling Company. Wire rope testing laboratory. A study of suspension bridge principles using illustrations and animation. Footage of the construction of the Golden Gate Bridge caissons, bridge towers, and temporary foot bridge or catwalk. Radio communication between the Coast Guard and the bridge workers. Shows testing of bridge wire and delivery to construction site. |
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GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE - CONSTRUCTION OF A LANDMARK
REEL 2 (20 min) HD: $649.00 | NTSC: $449.00 | PAL: $499.00
Construction of the Golden Gate Bridge continues using a technique of spinning the massive suspension cables on site. Shows communication system used as a bridge worker talks with dispatcher.
Shows an airship or dirigible flying near Golden Gate Bridge. Shows bridge workers clamping suspension cables. Shows many applications of wire rope developed by John A. Roebling, building elevator, building derricks, skip hoists, oil well drilling, bucket shovel of the 1930's excavating the foundation of a building, logging. |
| Shows cable stretched, measured, cut by shear and socket attached. Hanging roadway beams to suspension cables and pouring concrete roadway. Suspension cables are completed. |
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