Item title reads - A man made Niagara. Giant dam and spillway built at cost of 30 million pounds, inaugurated. Muscle Shoals, USA (.)
L/S of the giant dam and the water washing down the spillway. M/S of one section with water pouring down it, the camera pans down and over the torrent of water at the bottom.
Intertitle - ’150,000 horse power can now be produced at low cost by harnessing force of millions of gallons of water.’ L/S of huge amounts of water pouring down and splashing about.
FILM ID:
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 Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as wel