Petroleum Research In Agrigento (1954)

Agrigento, Sicily. Petroleum research in Agrigento. GV. Ruins of ancient temples. Various shots of the oil refinery. Various shots of Princess Pignatelli and party approaching a derrick. MS. Princess breaking champagne bottle on derrick. Various shots of sinking a boring machine and machine revolving. LS Derrick (Lav.) 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 (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.