South African Floods (1937)

Full title reads: “SOUTH AFRICA“ Various air shots (from plane) of flooded countryside in South Africa - very unusual. Dam which is to control the water in the future being built at the Vaal river. Various shots of the extremely powerful river stream pouring wildly over half completed dam - looks like an artificial waterfall. Music starts at (01:15:57) and title appears at (01:16:02). Item continues with both until the end. 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 well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be
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