1961 - Color, USA: Operation Glen Canyon Pt. 2 of 2 (Construction, the first four years)

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk 1961 - Color, USA: Glen Canyon Pt. 2 of 2 (Construction, the first four years) Cement plant; loading into truck & along highway across desert. Dragline mining additive for concrete. Water refrigeration plant producing ice to add to mixed concrete & to pump thru tubing to cure poured concrete. 06:16:42 Concrete mixing plant on edge of canyon, views of equipment & cables for moving buckets over rim to pour. 06:17:33 17Jun60 Indian band playing for pouring first bucket of concrete; kids & people watching band and on bridge to watch. View down to foundation. 06:18:29 CU fingers pushing buttons & lights as conveyors being moving concrete, aggregate, water to mix & pour. Man at control panel. CUs. Drums turning & mix poured. Railroad car w/ bucket of concrete along rails to point where offloaded into bucket & hoisted over edge & lowered & dumped. Men tamping. Bucket seen from below; bucket seen from operator position. Men tamping dumped bucket. 06:22:53 Mixing plant activity & railroad car loaded; bucket filled & lowered, dumped. CU tamping. Mixing plant operation. CU fingers on buttons. Buckets over canyon edge. 06:24:29 View of construction activity on canyon floor. Men winching forms, surveying, cleaning, pouring concrete. 06:25:33 Men fabricating penstocks; moving on highway on oversize trailers along highway. 06:26:01 Small city w/ traffic along main street. 06:26:10 Farmer looking at dry dirt. Park ranger on outboard boat on Lake Powell reservoir, view of cliffs from river & side canyons filling. Aerial over bridge. The End. Bureau of Reclamation; Government Construction Project; 1950s; 1960s; Failures; Climate Change; Propaganda; NOTE: Card sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk