Irrigation Project

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1440A
Date Released
10 Jan 1957
Date submitted
7 Jan 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Night Express Crashes
  2. 2Highlights of the Second Test
  3. 3British Honour for Adenauer
  4. 4Two-Way Traffic
  5. 5Irrigation Project
  6. 6The Swans Return
  7. 7Commonwealth Fashions
  8. 8Arsenal Through
  9. *Replay 3rd Round - in Arrears

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Irrigation Project. DESCRIPTION: A new irrigation scheme has just been inaugurated by President Jimenez of Venezuela. The new project is expected to increase the yield of the region by over 500 per cent. SHOTLIST: Panning shot over Irrigation scheme. Shot of President Himenez. LS water entering the dam. Various shots. Aerial over the dam.
Keywords
Politics and government; Engineering
Locations
Venezuela
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
69360
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
54
Story extras:
Film clip

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