| TO JOIN THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA Footage of men working on the Ambassador Bridge, which will join the United States of America to Canada. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5413 |
| Catalog #: | 56958 | |
| Clip Number: | 56958-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1647 | |
| Timecode: | 01:17:30 - 01:18:32 | |
| Location: | Detroit, Michigan | |
| Year Shot: | 1929 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CONSTRUCTION: Bridges ENGINEERING: Bridges, Misc LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, Michigan, Detroit | |
| Description: | To join the United States and Canada. Ambassador Bridge largest in the world, nearly completed. Detroit, Michigan, United States of America, (USA, U.S.A.). L/S of the Ambassador bridge, the camera pans up it. M/S of men working on it, various shots as they walk along a girder. "Nerve !!" M/S of one man waving as he walks along the narrow edge of the bridge. M/S as another sits astride a girder and hammers it. "It's only a 365 foot drop to the water !" M/S as the workmen sit on the girder in a line eating and drinking from flasks. | |
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