| DIAMOND MINING IN SOUTH AFRICA Diamond mining in Oranjemund, Namibia | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 8763 |
| Catalog #: | 111875 | |
| Clip Number: | 111875-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 3464 F | |
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| Year Shot: | 1961 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY/MINING: Gems, Diamonds | |
| Description: | DIAMOND MINING IN SOUTH AFRICA Diamond mining Oranjemund, Namibia / South Africa Border. Aerial view Oranjemund. Medium panning shot of massive conveyor machine. GV Pan two conveyor machines. MS Silt being rejected from one of the machines. Panning shot along one of the conveyor belts at the mining building. GV Int. sorting machines. MS Slight pan with large earth moving machine. MS Group of people looking on. CU MS Pan with the grab of an excavator as it digs up the earth and deposits it in a lorry. Various shots rotary excavator at work. Various shots of Harry Oppenheimer addressing a meeting. CU Pan along crawler tracks of an excavator. GV Mechanical excavator at work. CU Stones passing along conveyor belt where they are washed. MS Two workmen sorting stones. GV Mine buildings. CU Large pile of diamonds on table including three large stones. | |
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