Multi-Deck Garage (1961)

L/S and M/S of exterior of a multi-storey car park in Bristol, Avon; traffic is seen passing by. Commentator tells us this is the first of it’s kind in the country. A grey car, a Riley One Point Five, turns into the car park and stops at a booth where a helpful man in a white coat puts a ticket under the windscreen wiper, and hands one to the driver; another man stands in the booth. M/S inside the car park (very dark) as the car drives round what the commentator calls “the unbroken curved roadway“. He goes on to enlighten us thus: “The idea is that the car goes up the gradient and the driver down again by lift“. Our driver finds a space and gets out of his car. L/Ss of the Bristol skyline from the car park edge; commentator says “It’s almost worth coming to the top just for the view“. M/S of a man walking back to his car and driving off. M/S from inside his car as he drives down the circular exit route at a tremendous speed (I feel quite giddy - I think this sequence has been speeded up!). He han