Title
Film entitled, Ford Compact Tractors
Reference
TR FOR PH6/35
Production date
Undated [1980s?]
Creator
Scope and Content
Summary: Demonstration of the 1910, 1710 and 1210 models of Ford Compact Tractors.
Detail: Begins with a man driving a tractor and the Ford logo across the screen. Scenes of men playing golf, a close up a golf ball with the Ford tractor group logo. A man tees off to the sound of breaking glass. View of commercial green houses with the film title. Scene of man driving a model 1710 tractor towing a trailer past the green houses. The driver refuels and opens the bonnet to carry out maintenance checks before demonstrating the 1710 using a drill, rotivator and plough. Further demonstrations of the 1910 and 1210 models with a wide range of specialised equipment for use on small holdings, local authority parks, market gardens and sports grounds. Closing shots of a long parade of tractors with the credits.
Extent
1 reel to reel film; 1 DigiBeta tape; 1 MPEG 4 file
Physical description
Colour, sound, 14 mins and 55 secs.; 1 reel to reel 700ft film [MASTER]; 1 DigiBeta tape; 1 MPEG 4 file [ACCESS]
Language
English
Level of description
file
Content Subject
Conditions governing access
Access Copy MPEG 4
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright Holder: A BHP Production for Ford
Additional Copyright Holder: Camera: Bob Jones, Sound: Paul Corfield, Editor: Alvin Bailey, Director: Graham Bye.
