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Boulder Dam Tested

Date released

1 Sep 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/70

NoS ID

098989

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Boulder Dam gets first working test with the opening of the Arizona Gate. The water gushes through to bring life to the arid desert of Nevada.

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Dnieper Dam Restored

Date released

19 Feb 1945

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

45/15

NoS ID

100634

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Reconstructed work on the Dnieper Dam. General views showing the section destroyed by the Russians in their retreat during 1941. Men working on the Dam with swirling waters beneath them. Russian girl welders...

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Boulder Dam Anniversary

Date released

14 Oct 1940

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

40/83

NoS ID

098317

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

On the fourth anniversary of the Boulder Dam’s commencement of work, twelve gigantic outlet valves open simultaneously shooting thirty million tons of water into space.

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Coulee Dam Opened

Date released

28 Apr 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/34

NoS ID

098739

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Governor Langley of Washington throws the switch and the first of eighteen giant generators begin to make electricity and history. After eight years the giant Grand Coulee Dam is at work.

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World’s Largest Dam Opened

Date released

9 Apr 1941

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1055

NoS ID

037755

Story no

1 / 7

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Coulee Dam, engineering marvel, starts work.

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World News Highlights: Venezuela: Giant Dam Inaugurated

Date released

10 Jan 1957

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2402

NoS ID

073884

Story no

5 / 10

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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News in Brief

Date released

8 Nov 1934

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

452

NoS ID

140976

Story no

6 / 9

Extras

1 commentary sheet

Europe’s largest dam in France.

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Giant Dam Opened

Date released

13 Jul 1950

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

50/56

NoS ID

103582

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

At Redding, California, the giant Shasta Dam is dedicated.

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Kariba Dam - Big Progress - Rhodesia

Date released

27 Aug 1959

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

59/69

NoS ID

108783

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

Huge transformers travel by road to new dam.

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World’s Largest Conveyor

Date released

8 May 1941

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

41/37

NoS ID

098763

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

By means of the world’s longest conveyor an endless stream of stone is transported to the site of Shaster [sic] Dam 10 miles away.

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