| Niagara Slowed: Waterfall Reduced For Erosion Study | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1754 |
| Catalog #: | 425548 | |
| Clip Number: | 425548-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 039-092-02 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | New York - Canada | |
| Year Shot: | 1966 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENGINEERING: Tests GEOGRAPHIC LANDFORMS: Misc LANDMARKS: Niagara Falls LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Canada LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: Niagara Falls LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York State | |
| Description: | NO AUDIO In a special one day cleanup and inspection operation, the mighty waters of Niagara Falls are reduced to a trickle. U.S. Army Engineers divert the flow over the Horseshoe Falls while workers remove debris from the base of the falls and inspect erosion. High Angle Shot - Niagara Falls and people standing on the observation deck. High Angle Shot - Tons and Tons of water going over the falls. Low Angle Shot - You see the mist from the water. it almost looks like fog. MS - A park ranger or policeman man checking out the rocks. Low Angle Shot - Water pouring over the edge of the falls. High Angle Shot - Technicians and workers removing debris from the bottom of the fall's and they are also checking for the amount of erosion that has taken place throughout the years. LS - The whole view of the falls, the amount of water spilling over, a bridge in the background. | |
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