| CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF (NO. 12) Austrians harnessing power of mountain streams to drive a butter churn. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7235 |
| Catalog #: | 254778 | |
| Clip Number: | 254778-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 354 | |
| Timecode: | 01:50:06 - 01:51:09 | |
| Location: | Austria | |
| Year Shot: | 1937 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FOOD: Dairy INDUSTRY/POWER & ENERGY: Hydro (Water) LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Austria LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Mountains, Alps | |
| Description: | CINEVIEWS IN BRIEF (NO. 12) Austrians harnessing power of mountain streams to drive a butter churn. L/S of pine covered mountain in Alps. M/S of rapid mountain river. Various shots of power station at mountain foot, designed to harness power of mountain streams. Various shots of two traditionally dressed Austrian peasants fitting a butter churn to a sluice crossing a river. The cream is poured into churn barrel, then as the water turns a cog on the sluice the churn rotates. Various shots of wooden channels diverting stream passed house. The peasants use the flow of the water to turn more cogs that work a conveyor belt. The belt carries logs up to the firewood store in top of house. | |


