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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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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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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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Hidden cranes

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

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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