No title. Heavy machinery on display at international industrial fair at Hanover, Germany.
L/S crowds in street. Various shots people at fair. Various shots of bits of machines twisting and lights flashing. M/S truck climbing steep gradient. L/S another truck with small wheels in front of its...
No title. Heavy machinery on display at international industrial fair at Hanover, Germany.
L/S crowds in street. Various shots people at fair. Various shots of bits of machines twisting and lights flashing. M/S truck climbing steep gradient. L/S another truck with small wheels in front of its main wheel which runs on a track. C/U the small wheels on the track. L/S showing excavators. M/S man in cabin of excavator. L/S mobile excavator being driven by remote control. M/S of mobile excavator being driven by remote control. C/U man working controls, pan to the excavator unloading earth. The excavator moves round to pick up more earth. C/U man at remote controls. M/S as the earth remover swings round and releases more earth. C/U as earth falls past camera lens. C/U man in cabin of new tower crane working controls. Top shot ditto. C/U man working the remote control side of the crane, pan up to the man looking up. Angle shot as the crane moves round. Angle shot looking up through the crane. L/S showing lots of cranes and other mechanical equipment. L/S man working climbing device, he has used it to climb up a pole, zoom in to the man. Angle shot man going up the pole. L/S ditto.
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