Bricklaying Competition (1952)

Devon, England



Building news - Bricklaying competition (Old Woods Hill, Devon.)

GV. Competition in progress (first six feet for super title)

MV. Apprentices at work. SV. Apprentices at work. & CU.

CU. Trowel tapping brick.

SV. Apprentice using trowel, boy in background using line.

SV. Apprentice using line. CU. Apprentice

SV. Apprentice putting mortar on brick, then places brick on wall.

SV. Mr. C. D. Nickels (Chairman of the South Devon Area Joint Apprenticeship Committee.) judging work.

CU. Apprentice, pan down to hands using trowels and level.

CU. Mr. Nickels looking at wall.

SV. House apprentices helped to build.

MV. Another house they helped to build.

LV towards, apprentices walking through estate they helped to build.



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FILM ID:21.28

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