Mode-Art Can 1897 (Reel 1) (silent)

Description: Outtakes of an industrial film featuring many well-photographed scenes of riverside recreation and industry.

Production 460 (could be 960)

From Mode-Art Index:

P01896 MODART 16 [UNTITLED: ELMER WILSON ORIGINAL] U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS 16 COLOR ORIG FILED 6/10/64

WILSON, ELMER U.S. ARMY OF ENGINEERS

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Subjects: 1950s, Construction, Industry, Water, Labor

Tags: rivers; river level gauge on concrete piling; factory; boats; cranes; dredging; bridges; line chair across water; locks; dam construction; steam shovel moving coal; coal; smelting; steel mill; freight train passing between river and steel mill; workers opening weirs; water moving in and out of lock; smoke; Pittsburgh Consolidated Coal Company; barge full of rail cars with fabricated steel components; rail car filled with slag moving through arch; passing by National Tube National Works seen from river; Monongahela River; old time dive suit; Standard diving dress; cityscapes; riding in bosun's chair over river; steam clouds; heavy industry; coal barges; Pittsburgh Consol. Coal Co. towboat; pusher boats; tugboats; barges being pushed on river; POV boat through lock; Golden Triangle, Pittsburgh with river in foreground

Film Sponsor: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Creator: Mode-Art Pictures

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Mode-Art Pictures

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: 1955-05-06 or 1964-06-10

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Geographical Location: USA; Pennsylvania; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; McKeesport, Pennsylvania; Monongahela River, Pennsylvania

Genre/Form: outtakes and trims, industrial, sponsored, government

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: original

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

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Frame Rate: 24 fps

Length (feet): 785