| RUSSIA'S SALT CELLAR A very salty lake in Soviet Union, a look at industrial process used to separate salt from water. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7229 |
| Catalog #: | 254909 | |
| Clip Number: | 254909-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PT 392 | |
| Timecode: | 01:02:32 - 01:03:24 | |
| Location: | Soviet Union (USSR). | |
| Year Shot: | 1937 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY/MINING: Salt, Sea LOCATIONS/ASIA: USSR (Soviet Union), Misc OCCUPATIONS: Laborers | |
| Description: | RUSSIA'S SALT CELLAR A very salty lake in Soviet Union, a look at industrial process used to separate salt from water. Lake Bahkusch (sp.), Soviet Union (USSR). M/S of man driving camel and cart across shoreline of lake, foreshore is encrusted with salt. C/U of salt on bed of shallow bit of lake. Various shots of freight wagons on railway track going out over edge of lake. A large piece of industrial machinery pumps salt water out of the lake. The brine is pumped into steam powered evaporating pans. The left over salt is shovelled into wagons by workers. C/U of conveyor belt bringing up salt deposits from evaporating pans. C/U of lots of salt going into wagons. L/S of train pulling away full wagons. | |
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