| JIBOUTI'S SALT CELLARS African men work on the salt marshes of Jibouti. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7220 |
| Catalog #: | 50043 | |
| Clip Number: | 50043-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 491 | |
| Timecode: | 01:34:40 - 01:35:50 | |
| Location: | French Somaliland, Africa. | |
| Year Shot: | 1939 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY/MINING: Salt, Sea LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Djibouti (French Somaliland) OCCUPATIONS: Laborers | |
| Description: | JIBOUTI'S SALT CELLARS African men work on the salt marshes of Jibouti. French Somaliland, Africa. Various good shots of African men working on the salt marshes at the port of Jibouti. They are seen collecting the salt from a salt lake, carrying sacks of it about, working with pickaxes to break down solidified mountains of salt and piling it onto wagons. | |
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