| TRAILS AND RAILS Educational film detailing the building of railways in West Africa. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7391 |
| Catalog #: | 487757 | |
| Clip Number: | 487757-4 | |
| Orginal Film: | DOCUMENTARIES | |
| Timecode: | 01:52:46 - 01:56:13 | |
| Location: | Africa | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Colonialism INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Imperialism LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Misc TRANSPORTATION/RAIL: Misc | |
| Description: | Belgian Congo. Gang working on the railway laying the metal sleepers. The rails are carried on the heads of the workers. Cars driving through very uneven roads and fields. Crossing river by car ferry (very rickety looking raft construction). Elizabethville. Factories and copper mines. | |
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