| Sahara Oil. | ||
|---|---|---|
| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1643 |
| Catalog #: | 355352 | |
| Clip Number: | 355352-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 031-005-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:30:56 - 00:32:00 | |
| Location: | Algeria, Africa | |
| Year Shot: | 1958 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Train Wrecks ECONOMICS: Trade, Exports INDUSTRY/POWER & ENERGY: Oil LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Algeria TERRORISM: Misc | |
| Description: | The first shipment of oil from newly discovered fields reaches harbor for shipment to France, despite the threat of Algeria rebel saboteurs, who blast one train of tank cars on its way inland. Establishing shot - Aerial shot of Algeria. MS - Oil tank holders. MS - Aftermath of the sabotaged train. MS - Train carrying oiltankers on flat beds. Aerial shot - Oil storage tanks. MS - General Jacque Massu (?) checking out the train and oil tankers | |
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