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  1. Caterpillar Moon, A (1996 Video)

    Producer
    Julia Simmons
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 50 minutes), £195.00

    Deep in the Central African rain forest live the Aka pygmies, an ancient tribe owned by the neighbouring villagers of Bagandou. Follows three generations of one Aka family through the caterpillar season,...

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  2. Pest Control

    Date released
    6 Apr 1975
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2392
    NoS ID
    030653
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pest Control. DESCRIPTION: At the Centre for Overseas Pest Research, they wage an unceasing battle against the legions of pests which threaten both man and his food supplies throughout...

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  3. Deauville

    Date released
    20 Aug 1928
    Series name
    Empire News Bulletin
    Issue no
    241
    NoS ID
    049221
    Story no
    8 / 8

    Slade catalogue entry: Scenes on the beach and promenade. Various entertainments. Visitors being transported on open vehicle with caterpillar tracks.

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  4. The Tank Replaces the Axe

    Date released
    11 Oct 1928
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1545
    NoS ID
    087162
    Story no
    2 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Converted war-time caterpillar tractors pull forest giants out by roots and handle them like toothpicks!

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  5. US Government Tests At Massachusetts

    Date released
    20 Sep 1917
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    678
    NoS ID
    076858
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Caterpillar tractor being driven.

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  6. 1.500,000 CASUALTIES

    Date released
    4 Oct 1926
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1621
    NoS ID
    387765
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Scouts and Girl Guides do ‘their good turn’ by making a mass attack upon caterpillar cocoons in Hyde Park.

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  7. Riding over Hill and Dale

    Date released
    6 Dec 1934
    Series name
    Pathe Sound Pictorial
    Issue no
    870
    NoS ID
    114914
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    This combined caterpillar and motorbus has been evolved to cover the great slopes and mountainous country of Austria, for use in villages, which are unapproachable and sometimes cut off for months.

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  8. Tractor’s Terrific Test

    Date released
    30 Mar 1918
    Series name
    Pictorial News (Official) / War Office Official Topical Budget
    Issue no
    344-2
    NoS ID
    126500
    Story no
    3 / 5

    [SUBTITLE]: "Before being shipped to the Western Front, American tractors are tried out in Salt Marshes which are as hard to cross as shell-broken ground." Various shots of caterpillar tractors ploughing...

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  9. US Field Artillery

    Date released
    7 Feb 1917
    Series name
    Topical Budget
    Issue no
    285-1
    NoS ID
    125975

    US 5th Field Artillery in training at El Paso, Texas. Caterpillar tractors pull 75 mm guns over rough ground.

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  10. New Vehicle

    Date released
    9 May 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/38
    NoS ID
    113088
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip

    On the banks of the River Volga, Soviet technicians showed off their latest invention. It’s a new vehicle which doesn’t need wheels or caterpillar tracks - it uses two spiralled cylinders for traction...

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