The Scarab mechanical horse

United Kingdom, 1956

Film
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Demonstrates the special advances in modern industry and communication of the Scarab Mechanical Horse, a three-wheeled traction united designed to tow a variety of trailers. Shows the ingenious automatic coupling mechanism which joins traction unit and trailer, and how swift interchangeability can be completed by only one man. Gives examples of it use in road services, railway yards, municipal cleansing and other functions.

Credits

producer

Gordon O'Connell

production company

Gate Film Production

Language

English

Duration

00:22:00:00

Colour

Colour

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