Power From The Andes 1952

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Andes Mountains, Chile.

GV. Water falls high in the Andes (first 7 ft. for super) GV. New Hydroelectric plant. GV. Interior hydroelectric plant. GV. Andes through Grid. SV. Men walking up mountain to work. SV. B/V. men pushing truck of broken rock. LV. Men working on mountain top. SV Men tip...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
27181
Sort Number:
52/023
Time in/Out:
01:49:47:00 / 01:50:37:00
Canister:
52/23
Film ID:
19.41
Issue Date:
17/03/1952

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