| Hoover Dam | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 201 |
| Catalog #: | 316253 | |
| Clip Number: | 316253-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | WPA 030 | |
| Timecode: | 02:14:39 - 02:16:40 | |
| Location: | Nevada/Arizona border | |
| Year Shot: | 1940 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | ENGINEERING: Dams LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: River, Colorado LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Arizona LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Nevada | |
| Description: | Master 201, Tape 2 HA shot of intake towers and traffic on US Route 93 crossing Hoover Dam. Pan across US Route 93 to surrounding mountains. MS car circa 1940 drives on shoulder of the road. MS car driving on mountain road. Shots of Lake Mead and surrounding desert mountains. TLS intake towers and US Route 93. Pan down from LS of mountains to the Colorado River flowing into the dam. MS looking down on the Hoover Dam. TLS generators. Good pans across the top of the dam and down the sides. MS middle-aged man wearing a short tie standing in front of the Hoover Dam. Pan down mountains to Colorado River. TLS electrical power lines on dam. CU memorial plaque. MS US flag with 48 stars flying. MS "Winged Figures of the Republic" statues. Pan across the top of the Hoover Dam and down to the Colorado River flowing into the dam. | |
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