| SICILY (aka HYDRO ELECTRIC SCHEME) Views of the building of a Hydro electric dam in Sicily. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7541 |
| Catalog #: | 504519 | |
| Clip Number: | 504519-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 57 G | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:08 - 01:02:12 | |
| Location: | Sicily, Italy. | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONSTRUCTION: Dams & Levees ENGINEERING: Dams INDUSTRY/POWER & ENERGY: Hydro (Water) LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Italy, Sicily | |
| Description: | SICILY (aka HYDRO ELECTRIC SCHEME) Views of the building of a Hydro electric dam in Sicily. Sicily, Italy. Long view of dam - part of hydro-electric power generation scheme. Closer shots of the hydroelectric dam - it is being built, large sections are being filled with concrete. CU men working, a drill bit bites into rock. Writing on a wall of the dam mentions 'Duce". Rubble is carried about on a tipper system. A man tilts the tipper to empty out the rock. Shots of the concrete being poured into the dam workings. Men work with drills. A man walks down a tunnel with a light. | |


