| THE GREAT DROUGHT Effects of drought on rivers, forests and crops. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7942 |
| Catalog #: | 33994 | |
| Clip Number: | 33994-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1817 B | |
| Timecode: | 01:09:32 - 01:11:19 | |
| Location: | ||
| Year Shot: | 1947 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DISASTERS: Drought | |
| Description: | THE GREAT DROUGHT Effects of drought on rivers, forests and crops. Shots of a dried up river bed showing boulders on the bottom exposed. General view of the low river by the wharf. M/S of ships left high and dry on the river bed. Shots of a fire sweeping across a heath. C/U of a hand lifting a potato plant from the crumbly soil, showing the withered potatoes. C/U of a withered beet. In a field a horse-drawn harrow sends up clouds of dust. Forest fires. Men turn over dusty soil in a wooded area | |
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