| METHANE GAS FROM SAHARA Extracting methane gas from Sahara Desert. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 8936 | |
| Catalog #: | 23161 | |
| Clip Number: | 23161-2 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 4041 A | |
| Timecode: | 01:51:09 - 01:55:41 | |
| Location: | Arzew, Algeria | |
| Year Shot: | 1965 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY/POWER & ENERGY: Natural Gas LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Algeria LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Desert, Sahara | |
| Description: | Long scenic shot of a harbour in North Africa - Arzew, Algeria. Several shots of the men working in control room inside gas works in Sahara where methane gas is extracted. Several shots of the gas burning from the pipes on top of the works. Long shot of a tanker in harbour. Several scenic shots of a red desert sunset. Close up shot of a face of Arabic man with gas burning from waste burner in background - all red in sunset. More long shots of gas works in Sahara desert at sunset. More shots of the men working in control room, one is seen on telephone. Another man looking at water rushing down pipes - possibly cooling them. Several shots of a large tanker at sea. More shots of the pipes, desert and men working. Various travelling shots from a car moving along desert road, it approaches a town, some town buildings are seen in distance. Close up shot of a donkey. Various shots of the Arabic people walking on foot, on camels and on donkeys around the town walls, entering and leaving. More scenic shots of the desert, camel, donkeys, desert, town, pipes etc. Men eating at table - all white. Men studying, working in control room, etc. | |
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