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Title:WAR OFFICE OFFICIAL TOPICAL BUDGET 320-2 (fragment) [Main Title]
Film Number:IWM 655b
Other titles:
Summary: Newsreel item on the use of coal gas instead of petrol for vehicles in London. A motorcycle combination, a limousine, a bus and a Royal Navy charabanc have all been fitted with gas bladders. October 1917.
Production Details: Department of Information (Production sponsor)
War Office Cinema Committee (Production sponsor)
Topical Film Company (Production company)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: Royal Navy (regiment/service)
Keywords: transport, British civilian - 2/3 wheel: motorcycle combination (gas powered) (object name)
transport, British civilian - bus: (gas powered) (object name)
transport, British civilian - car: limousine (gas powered) (object name)
transport, British naval - bus: charabanc (gas powered) (object name)
propaganda, British - practical (object name)
31/3(41) (event)
London, England, UK (geography)
Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W
Sound format: Silent
Soundtrack language: None
Title language: None
Subtitle language: English
Technical Details: Format: 35mm
Number of items/reels/tapes: 1
Footage: 56 ft; Running time: 1 min