| COUNTRYMANS BRAINWAVE A French farmer converts manure to methane gas which powers lights and turbines. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5625 |
| Catalog #: | 105314 | |
| Clip Number: | 105314-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 46/27 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | France | |
| Year Shot: | 1946 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FARMING: Misc INDUSTRY/POWER & ENERGY: Conservation | |
| Description: | COUNTRYMANS BRAINWAVE A French farmer converts manure to methane gas which powers lights and turbines. France. Various shots as farmers use pitchforks to load manure into big tanks, the lid is put on and a diagram shows how it is converted to methane gas. A man turns the gas tap on and lights the gas under a cover to make a lamp. A woman uses it to cook with on her stove. Also used for turbines. | |
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