Irrigation of canal allows cotton crops to grow in Kara Kum desert, Turkmenia.
Work on reclaiming inundated land in Holland.
Following a tanker collision, the Suez Canal is open again.
Dredgers clearing the sand in the Suez Canal, which...
Ships pass through locks on the Caledonian Canal, linking the lochs of...
Canadian farmers visit the Manchester Ship Canal at the end of a tour of...
Swing aquaduct enables both barges and larger ships to move freely along...
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Canals in Canada start to freeze up and halt the flow of ships for...
Great shots of the Venice Fire Brigade answering an alarm call and speeding along...
Horses pull canal...
Ship passes through narrow canal and docks, holidaymakers disembark.
Canal workers' threatened strike ends and...
Barge workers use their boats to block the River as part of a strike.
Boats are moved between varying water levels of a canal between...
A huge floating crane is towed along...
Great film explaining the...
Tulip fields, tulips being picked, packed and displayed.
Good footage showing Suez Canal from ship - duplicate of Film I.D. 2102.15 (UN 1482...
Item showing first 20,000 ton tankers passing...
First British ship the 'West Breeze' passes through...
British ship 'Malika' sails through Suez Canal along...
Coen tunnel in Amsterdam nears completion.
First Experience for Russian pilots in the Suez Canal,...
Duke of Kent opens a new section of the Grand Union Canal.
Good footage of three girl bargees setting off from London with war supplies...
King Albert I and members of Belgian Royal Family visit building of new...
A model railway system, built by boys and designed by Mr A G Beach of...
Corn is carried by barges as the canals of England become important for transporting...
King Fuad visits cotton mills in Lancashire.
An industrial barge is contrasted with much smaller canal barges.
Nasser challenges the West by seizing the £35 million a year Canal Company.
Ice breakers clear a frozen canal in Paris,...
The aftermath of fighting around the Suez Canal
Aerial view of terraced houses in a small town, and views from a canal.
Art treasures and old furniture is put on sale in Venice.
Floating crane at Ipswich Docks lifts lock gate for inspection.
The first American ship through the...
The countryside canal system in Sevres, France
A trip along the Regent's Canal from Paddington to Camden Town.
The Duke of Kent visits modern steel works in Irlam, Lancashire.
Nice film showing the beetroot harvest in Holland - mostly women at...
Good story about lace making in the city of Burano near Venice.
Canal barges are transported by a large "lift".
Camera tricks are shown - film reversal of men diving in...
The Sultan of Zanzibar visit industrial sites on the...
Processes involved in blasting, crushing and grading limestone.
A look at the tall Ship Canal building in Manchester and the view from the roof.
Dam crossing Murrumbidgee River irrigates...
Liberian tanker 'World Piece' crashes into Suez Canal Bridge.
President Auriol opens Donzere-Mondragon Dam in France.