Cuts (rushes, out takes) for story FOR THE NEXT ANTARCTIC (aka FOR THE NEXT ANTARTICAL) in G 1175. The original story is on Pathe Master tape *PM0384*.
M/S of a man holding ski poles, he smiles, the sledge-tractor is in the background. M/S of another man with a flat cap on. M/S of a third man,...
Cuts (rushes, out takes) for story FOR THE NEXT ANTARCTIC (aka FOR THE NEXT ANTARTICAL) in G 1175. The original story is on Pathe Master tape *PM0384*.
M/S of a man holding ski poles, he smiles, the sledge-tractor is in the background. M/S of another man with a flat cap on. M/S of a third man, he points his ski pole a couple of times. L/S of the sledge-tractor driving along in the snow towing 3 people on a sledge, they wave as they pass the camera. M/S as the tractor moves along, it is towing a skier who falls over and has to run to grab the rope again, he misses it and falls over again. L/S of the tractor pulling people on a sledge.
M/S as it gets stuck in a snowdrift, someone tries to push it but it doesn't work so they back up and try again, one side gets stuck, but it makes slow progress over the snow as men stand around and watch, it has 'St. Ives. Hunts.' written on the side. Various shots from the back as it drives along pulling the sledge. M/S of one of the men pouring methylated spirit into the jug. Various shots as the tractor drives along pulling the people on a sledge. M/S as it is manoeuvred into position on its platform and drives down the ramp onto the snow. M/S of three men stood together.
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