Pipe Layer (1968)

No title. Pipe laying speeded up at Pocklington, Yorkshire. Ground to air shot helicopter carrying plastic pipes. M/S Helicopter, pan down to show pipes underneath being lowered. M/S workmen directing helicopter. M/S workmen unloading pipes from helicopter. M/S pipes on the ground, pan up as workmen walk away with two pipes. M/S new automatic pipe laying machine, “Badger Major“. M/S large cutter which goes into the ground and pulls the pipes behind it. M/S pipe laying machine, in foreground is electronic object on a tripod which sets the course of the machine. C/U electronic apparatus which sets course. M/S engineer lining up electronic equipment mounted on the machine. M/S the pipe laying machine, engineers adjust electronic equipment. M/S anchor which the pipe laying machine is winched up to. M/S pipe laying machine, in front of it cables run to the anchor. C/U front of machine showing cables. M/S machine showing caterpillar track, it is now moving forward. C/U cutter going into earth.