| Manmade Lake: Open Newest Seaway Link | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1649 |
| Catalog #: | 355669 | |
| Clip Number: | 355669-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 031-053-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:27:08 - 00:28:10 | |
| Location: | New York State | |
| Year Shot: | 1958 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONSTRUCTION: Dams & Levees CONSTRUCTION: Excavation ENGINEERING: Dams LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York State | |
| Description: | North of Massena, NY. A 30-ton blast sends the St. Lawrence pouring into the bed of the world's largest man-made lake, newest link in the seaway. And with that a great international hydro electro power development through the creation of Lake St. Lawrence. Aerial shot of a rural area in New York State. MLS - The international hydro electric development. MS - Spectators. MS - Newspaper men and their cameras. MS - A huge man made explosion in the distance, 30 tons of dynamite. MSOH - People watching the water cover land that was once dry land. | |
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