Australian Electric Hydro

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2168A
Date Released
24 Dec 1970
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Electric Hydro. DESCRIPTION: The final stages of a three and a half million pound Australian Hydro-Electric project which will light up large tracts of New Guinea. SHOTLIST: GV pan hydro electric plant under construction. LV dirt being tipped into lorry. GV pan dam embankment. GV welders etc. working on actual dam. SV man welding. GV sluice gates. GV water coming through gates. GV electric power plant. GV (interior) ditto control room. SV computer. SV water flowing. GV pan dam & river.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Science and technology; Industry and manufacture; Engineering
Locations
New Guinea
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
96648
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Australian Electric Hydro', British Movietone News Issue No. 2168A, 24 Dec 1970. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/28636 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)