The World’s First Caterpillar Track (1908) | BFI. Subscribe: (The only surviving materials of this title feature German intertitles).
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Mud has defeated many a conquering army. In the days of horse-drawn transport or ponderous and hugely heavy steam-powered engines, R. Hornsby and Sons nippy little petrol-driven caterpillar track must have seemed like the technological development of the century.
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