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  • Repro' WWII tank

    Designed and built from scratch (no donor tank used) for use on film and TV projects. 19kph top speed. Fully to scale.  Light and easy to use. Standard modern-day components. Transported (without weapon restrictions) in three parts by shipping container.  


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  • Rope bridges

    Steel stanchion and counterbalance with tension rope system to achieve 12mtrs long rope bridges. Retrofitted into existing timber towers.


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  • 6 DOF motion set

    Modular motion set with floating and interchangeable wall panels (camera angles). Eight articulated legs in concert giving full 6 DOF of motion (bouncing, shaking) 


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  • Flip motion set

    Full 100 degree flip (roll) of complete motion set, including ‘free fall’ and catch. Floating and interchangeable wall panels. Manual controlled hydraulic with rapid reset time


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  • Hidden cranes

    Faux wooden pulley with integrated electrical winch to raise and reset candelabra in Swords castle safely

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  • Hidden trench

    Hidden trench to float Viking ship in quarry as if in iced fjord. Decking over trench to allow cast and crew to walk, as if on iced water.  


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  • Floating camera platform

    Submerged and hidden camera decks to carry camera crew inside torus of floating set

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  • Free falling portcullis

    Solid full-scale steel portcullis gate (600kg) and mechanism to allow controlled and safe free-fall ‘reveal’ (32kph). 

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  • Bailey bridge

    Custom built 'bailey' bridge, to access a remote film location. Kit of parts. Assembled by hand. 15mtr span, 2 tonne carrying capacity. 

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  • Mobile bridge

    Modular bridge in kit form to span any length (15mtrs in this case) to carry 20 tonnes. Supplied and installed in 2 days. 


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  • Heated wave tank

    500,000ltrs wave tank used for night shoot, heated to 25deg using modular boiler system with transfer plates.   

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  • Hidden tree crane

    Hidden hydraulic mechanism to lift/lower a tree, as if winched by cast. 

    Hidden safety mechanisms


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  • Wave basin

    Massive wave basin, demountable kit, fitted to existing car park concrete. 

    Overtopping horizon line in front of green screen. Supplied and fitted in 4 weeks.


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  • Hidden portage crane

    Hidden hydraulic crane to lift 11mtr wooden poles, as if winched by cast. 

    Hidden steel mechanism underground, including safety mechanisms

    Built as kit to be transported to several locations, including quarry cliff. 


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  • Snake pit shoring

    Steel shoring solution to create 3.5m deep box pit safe and dry for cast, crew and animals. Incorporating primed dewatering pump system. Delivered to remote location as a kit. 


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  • In-door tank kit

    Modular water tank to provide water on sound stage for photo shoot (floating boat). Supplied as rental


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  • Drawbridge

    Hidden hydraulic mechanism to operate a drawbridge (capable of taking horse and cart) as if timber and operated by cast.

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  • Stage racking

    Build, supply and retrofit steel 13mtr high racking to carry sets. No interference with the existing stage building structure. 


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  • Tower steelwork

    Pair of matching steel stanchions capable of hiding within and carrying 11mtrs high wooden (Kiev) towers in hurricane winds.

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  • Overhead camera water tank

    Water tank with glass floor, to carry fish and water overhead (above camera crew) safely, without leaks

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