| EMPTYING 31 MILLION TONS OF WATER Benito Mussolini arranges for 31 million tons of water to be emptied from Lake Nemi | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5397 |
| Catalog #: | 56419 | |
| Clip Number: | 56419-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1558 | |
| Timecode: | 01:53:14 - 01:55:00 | |
| Location: | Italy. | |
| Year Shot: | 1928 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENGINEERING: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Italy PERSONALITIES: Mussolini, Benito (Il Duce) SCIENCE: Archaeology | |
| Description: | Emptying 31 million tons of water. From 3 1/2 mile Lake Nemi Signor Mussolini sets pumps in motion in hopes of discovering Tiberius' two floating palaces sunk 1,700 years ago. Italy. Benito Mussolini walks through door and does fascist salute to people around him, he climbs some steps up to a platform. L/S of pipes going down into the water. M/S as he stands at a rail and talks to some other men. M/S of the lake. M/S of Mussolini in a boat on the water. M/S of him next to the pumps. M/S of pump controls. M/S of him on the platform looking into the lake. | |
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