Coal Drive (1932)

Introductory intertitle reads: From Sweden comes this novelty in tractors driven by charcoal A specially compact plant makes the gas to drive the M, S of the tractor being reversed down a steep hill. M, S of man loading charcoal into the tractor. C, U of a little trapdoor being opened, some fabric being put inside then a match lighting it. The fuel cons umption is just half the cost of crude oil L, S of the tractor being driven across a field. Nice shots of the tractor being driven towards the camera and of the tractor towing a plough. Wood chips, too, may be used a tremendous help in wooded High angle shot of man loading wood chips into a canister attached to a car. L, S of the wood driven car driving towards the camera. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT