| Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 2662 |
| Catalog #: | 446632 | |
| Clip Number: | 446632-3 | |
| Orginal Film: | DC3 | |
| Timecode: | 00:44:59 - 00:50:05 | |
| Location: | Georgetown, Washington D.C. | |
| Year Shot: | 1988 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | ENGINEERING: Canals & Locks HISTORICAL RECREATIONS: 19th Century (1800) LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Washington D.C. TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Boats | |
| Description: | Men and women leaning on railing by the C & O Canal. MS of canal boat tied up to pilings. Boat operators dressed in 19th Century costumes standing on the grass alongside the Canal. Shots of people watching as the water level goes down in the canal. MS lock gates opening, people standing on a bridge above the gates. Telephoto shot of "The Georgetown" canal boat in the canal. Telephoto shot of people standing on bridge above the canal. Telephoto shot of canal boat in the canal; the boat slowly moves forward toward the camera, an African-American woman is on board pulling the rope. | |
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