- NFB Archives (National Film Board of Canada)
- Actualités canadiennes nº 22
- Economizing rubber: sequence on man working on rear wheel of a car which he has just removed, pulling out ruined inner tube, adding valve…
Economizing rubber: sequence on man working on rear wheel of a car which he has just removed, pulling out ruined inner tube, adding valve…
item1942STK-ID 109
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Economizing rubber: sequence on man working on rear wheel of a car which he has just removed, pulling out ruined inner tube, adding valve…STK-ID 109 · 1942 · 3 min 1 s, 35mm fine grain b&wOpen video file ↗
NFB Archives (National Film Board of Canada) · played from the archive's own server
Where
- Held by
- NFB Archives (National Film Board of Canada) via NFB Archives — stock shots
- Dates
- 1942 (indexed as 1942)
- Level
- item (source: Stock shot)
- Extent
- 3 min 1 s, 35mm fine grain b&w
- Scope & content
- Economizing rubber: sequence on man working on rear wheel of a car which he has just removed, pulling out ruined inner tube, adding valve to tire and transforming it into a tubeless tire. Shots of a man fitting the tire onto the rim, inflating it and replacing the wheel. After checking the pressure the man, who is dressed as a mechanic, sticks a pick into the tire to demonstrate the self-sealing attributes of the new type of rubber. Final FOLLOW SHOT of the owner of the car (Alexis Nihon) getting in and driving off.
- Places
- Montreal
- Location
- Montréal, QC · city · confidence 90% · city:geonames · found as “Montreal”
- Access & use
- Collection: National Film Board Low-resolution preview from the NFB Archives; the footage is licensed through the NFB.
- Harvested
- 2026-10-21T07:34:36Z · source datestamp n/a · nfb
Digital objects at the source
- videoOpen original at source ↗109_WorkingCopy.movPlay here