| LAND RECLAMATION Drainage schemes and pumping stations help reclaim the land flooded by heavy rain. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 7057 | |
| Catalog #: | 510570 | |
| Clip Number: | 510570-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | NSP 326 | |
| Timecode: | 01:18:36 - 01:20:18 | |
| Location: | England | |
| Year Shot: | 1942 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONSTRUCTION: Misc. DISASTERS: Floods ENGINEERING: Misc FARMING: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England | |
| Description: | LAND RECLAMATION Drainage schemes and pumping stations help reclaim the land flooded by heavy rain L/S aerial shots of floods over Britain including roads, fields, and swollen rivers. Farmers drive their cows through the water and people row along in boats. Various shots of drainage scheme in Bridgwater, Somerset. Various shots as bulldozers tackle the earth. Various shots of a pumping station at Gold Corner. | |
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