Irrigation In Mexico 1947

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Mexico.

LS. Elevated shot of the main street of the town of Nogales, Mexico. MS. The pumping station in the American part of the town. MS. The dried up river Santa Cruz and a pipeline running by the side of it. LS. Panning shot of a town and the surrounding countryside. CU. Lorries and burros...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
64343
Sort Number:
UN 1836 G
Time in/Out:
01:55:05:00 / 01:56:13:00
Canister:
UN 1836 G
Film ID:
2182.17
Issue Date:
1947

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