| CORN BY CANAL Corn is carried by barges as the canals of England become important for transporting supplies. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7213 |
| Catalog #: | 264027 | |
| Clip Number: | 264027-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 538 | |
| Timecode: | 01:46:19 - 01:48:12 | |
| Location: | England. | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENGINEERING: Canals & Locks INDUSTRY: Cargo & Freight Handling LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Barge | |
| Description: | CORN BY CANAL Corn is carried by barges as the canals of England become important for transporting supplies. England. Various good shots of a canal harbor with many boats moored and a cargo of corn being loaded by a crane into the hold of a canal boat. Commentator talks of attention being focused on the traffic of the canals as transport is now so vitally important. Picturesque shots of barges moving along a canal, being pulled by small motorboats. Good shots of barges entering a lock, being raised to a new level and moving on, past woodland and open country. | |
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