The Biggest Dam In California (1931)

Panning shot of the biggest dam in California. Various shots of parts of the dam. Shot showing what looks like a cable car moving across the dam. Closer shot showing two men hanging on to a pulley system which is presumably transporting them across the dam - looks scary! M/S of two men working on construction of the dam. Looks like they are making concrete. “The best way to view the work is by air-line - so here goes.“ Moving overhead shots of the dam. Was an item in Pathe Pictorial issue number 699. Note: very bad perf damage on this story. Safety print only. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin