| NEW YORK PREPARES An item showing the White Stone bridge under construction , it is to link the mainland to Long Island for the World Fair. New York, America (U | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6388 | |
| Catalog #: | 255147 | |
| Clip Number: | 255147-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 38/82 | |
| Timecode: | 01:38:05 - 01:38:53 | |
| Location: | New York | |
| Year Shot: | 1938 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONSTRUCTION: Bridges ENGINEERING: Bridges, Suspension LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York | |
| Description: | New York prepares Whitestone bridge for World's fair. New York, United States of America (USA). L/S of the huge bridge under construction. Various shots as the largest section is hoisted into position, various shots as pulleys spin the webs of wire between the concrete pylons, M/S of the reels of wire. Men adjust them. Various shots of the pulley at work bringing the wire back and forth. Various shots of the suspension bridge which is to link the mainland with Long Island. Cataloguer's note: very low audio levels. | |
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