1,600 Ton Coal Shovel - Giant Scoop, 85 feet high, is given its first trial

1,600 Ton Coal Shovel - Giant Scoop, 85 feet high, is given its first trial 13nov29 Huge moveable coal shovel on tank-like tracks, towering over the ground, impressive industrial machinery; lettering painted on its side - ‘United Electric Coal Companies’. Camera pans from very high up to the large crane, various shots of the shovel & spectators on the ground as it moves along; PoV shots from the scoop itself down to ground; group of men standing on the scoop to illustrate its size. Coal Stripmining; Inventions; Size; Ecology; Environment; Energy