Coal Up Your Car! (1932)

Titles read: “Coal up your Car! If petrol goes on rising, we may have to go back to coal - like this fellow!“ United States of America. Various shots of a coal-powered car; a crowd watches as a man, Mr Hershel puts some coal in the burner that is inside the bonnet. He then drives the car along city streets; a cloud of steam rises from a funnel on the front of it. FILM ID:1066.1 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 British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.