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Low angle view of drill piece descending to camera
Low angle view of drill piece descending to camera
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Tiger (Panthera tigris) walks into and across pool, Nagarahole, Southern India
Tiger (Panthera tigris) walks into and across pool, Nagarahole, Southern India
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White office building with elevated walkway, crane-down camera movement
White office building with elevated walkway, crane-down camera movement
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tobacco harvest
Close up of senior man hands lowering tobacco leaves in the basket after harvest
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A pit crewman tightens the lug nuts on a stock car, and the car speeds away.
A pit crewman tightens the lug nuts on a stock car, and the car speeds away.
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French press coffee part 3 - pressing handle down
French press coffee part 3 - pressing handle down
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Container being lifted from ship, Container Terminal, Southampton, UK
Container being lifted from ship, Container Terminal, Southampton, UK
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First Secretary General of the United Nations Trygve Lie resigns
US Secretary of State Dean Acheson and wife Alice arrive at United Nations and walk toward entrance / MS French Foreign Minister Robert Schuman arrives and tips hat / Schuman walking in lobby / Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei...
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Construction of the Kemano Generating Station 13 stories high inside a mountain in British Columbia
Title: "Mammoth Project…Powerhouse Under the Rockies" superimposed over power grid / aerial Canadian Rockies / high angle construction camp with Quonset huts / cable car moving overhead / POV from moving cable car / POV from cable car of...
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1953 Paris Car Show
Title superimposed on a car exhibit, "What's New In Cars...Paris gets an 'Eiffel'" with the tower in the distance / A Simca car on a platform that is hanging from the tower / Ground shot looking straight up at a tilt of the tower...
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Construction of Boulder Dam (later Hoover Dam) in Boulder Canyon in Nevada
Two overhead shots of wooden footings of foundation of dam on canyon floor / dump truck backed up to concrete mixing plant / large bucket carrying concrete being lowered by pulley system to foundation on canyon floor / pulley system...
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Lab technician uses a Gamma Scintillation Counter on male subject during radiation research
Title card: "Atomic Energy Project, UCLA--Gamma Scintillation Counter" CU arm and needle of gamma scintillation counter draws graph / man in lab coat standing behind exam table with man laying on it, man in lab coat adjusts counter above...
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Escape artist James Todd locked in trunk, sunk, and surfaces safe
Pan crowd gathered around men by trunk for escape artist James Todd / CU Todd smiling and waving to crowd, people around him / men carry trunk past crowd / CU Todd being strapped into straitjacket, men in bg / man placing steel vest on...
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United States Navy tests steam catapults on aircraft carriers
Title "Carrier Saratoga Tests Steam Catapults" superimposed over pontoon raft catapulted off ship into water making big splash / WS new aircraft carrier USS Saratoga at dock in Brooklyn Navy Yard / large steel pontoon raft lifted by...
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Celebrities attend the Marquis de Cuevas-staged 18th century ball in Biarritz, France, with his ballet troupe performing "Swan Lake"
Title: "Biarritz, France - Ball Of The Century" superimposed over ball / VS Marquis de Cuevas, Chilean-born U.S. ballet director, arriving at 18th Century-style ball in costume / MS and CU pose of the Marquis / VS guests arriving / CU...
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Canadian Department of Mines tests machine that measures tensile strength of things
Title card: "Canadian test machine snaps huge wire rope! Department of Mines new Lab in Toronto Parliament Buildings gauges strength by terrific pulls" / man looking at wires stacked in container / man lowering rope made of wires into...
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Canadian smokestack rescue
Title card: "Spectacular Rescue - Chimney Inspector Saved from 150-FT Stack" superimposed over McAvity smokestack / small figure of chimney inspector Fred J Esson stranded atop 150ft McAvity smokestack / rescue efforts hampered by height...
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US Army and Air Force jointly undertake first Arctic Airborne Operation in Arctic Night exercise, March 1956
Title: "First Airborne Operation Above Arctic Circle" superimposed over paratroopers jumping from military planes / 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers in Artic wear waddle across snow / paratroopers board C-124 Globemaster II / C-124...
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Feed supplied to cattle in drought-stricken Texas
In blazing sunlight, two workers in summer attire open the cargo door of a train car: "The route of the Super Chief" painted on one side; the men slide the door open to see numerous heavy bags of feed / One of the men hauls fifty pound...
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Corneal transplant performed underwater on bat ray at Marineland, April 1955
Title: "Underwater Surgery Gives Sight to Bat Ray" superimposed over surgical procedure / crowd around and looking into tank at Marineland / VS bat ray swimming / high angle MS two men in wetsuits tie ray to wooden pallet / overhead shot...