Canada’s New Oil Reserves Dublin Issue (1942)

Titles read: “CANADA’S NEW OIL RESERVES“ (Dublin issue). Alberta, Canada. Various shots in a sand quarry of oil-bearing sand. A man rubs his hand over sandy rocks and shows his oil-covered hand to us. Dynamite charges are laid in a rock in the quarry and an explosion loosens the sand which is carried off to the refinery in a truck. At the refinery we see the complicated processes in involved in extracting the oil. The oil is used for aviation fuel and a lubricating spirit, while the residue is used for asphalt and the sand for glass blowing. FILM ID:1342.4 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramo