SOMALIA: Salt mining by lake (1932)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Process of salt-mining by Somalian lake. Full Description: AFRICA: Italian Somalia: EXT Lake shore Salt carried along conveyer belt as workers use pickaxes and shovels to dig at mounds of salt Miners on salt heaps as conveyer belt pours salt onto pile Rows of salt heaps with salt miners Cable car system stretching out from shore into the lake Salt mine headquarters building (flying Italian flag) and other buildings Background: Process of salt-mining by Somalian lake. FILM ID: VLVA4A9J1BEITJXQ9WR4WRK68DPRB To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé