- Title: P-16-62
- Summary: A STORY OF POWER:
- Description:00:56:44 - SNOW CAPPED ANDES MOUNTAINS. CHILE. 00:56:48 - VIEW FROM PLANE. AERIAL. 00:56:54 - BEAUTIFUL WATERFALLS. GREAT SOURCE OF POWER. 00:57:11 - RIVER. WATER FLOWING DOWN STREAM. 00:57:18 - HYDRO ELECTRIC PLANT. WATER IS DAMMED. TRANS- FORMS WATER INTO ELECTRICITY. 00:57:26 - INTERIOR OF PLANT. WORKINGS. 00:57:33 - OUTDOORS. TRANSFORMERS. 00:57:41 - LOOKING UP ANDES. CLOUDS. WORKMEN BREAK ROCKS. 00:57:48 - PUSHING A CART FILLED WITH ROCKS. 00:57:57 - PUSHES ROCKS OVER A CLIFF. NO MACHINERY. AIR TOO RARIFIED. 00:58:04 - UPWARD SHOT OF WORK AREA. WATER IN A RESERVOIR. DAM. 00:58:16 - WATER POURING DOWN. 00:58:20 - DOWNWARD SHOT OF WATER BEING MOVED. 00:58:37 - MOUNTAINS IN FRANCE. 00:58:44 - MT. LOUIS RESEARCH CENTER. HUGE MIRRORS. 00:58:52 - SCIENTIST AND REFLECTION AT WORK. 00:58:56 - MAN CLIMBS A LADDER IN FRONT OF MIRROR. REFLECTED. HUGE, MASSIVE MIRROR. 00:59:09 - SHOT UPWARD OF MAN AT TOP OF MIRROR. 00:59:12 - CURVED MIRROR IN BACKGROUND. 00:59:16 - MAN IN THE MIDDLE OF A HUGE FLAT MIRROR. 00:59:20 - PARABOLIC MIRROR. MELTS 130 POUNDS OF IRON AN HOUR. CAMERA SHOOTS UPWARD, SHOWING SIZE. 00:59:29 - SEETHING EXPLODING GASSES ON THE SUN'S SURFACE ARE SEEN THROUGH A CARONAGRAPH. 00:59:36 - LIGHT RAYS FROM THE SUN ARE REFLECTED IN THE MIRROR. 00:59:45 - MAN PUTS A PLANK IN FRONT OF THE MIRROR. IT QUICKLY BURSTS INTO FLAMES. 00:59:55 - MAN WITH PROTECTIVE GOGGLES ON. 00:59:58 - BURSTING FLAMES ON THE SURFACE OF THE SUN. 01:00:10 - MAN PUTS A METAL BAR IN FRONT OF MIRROR. IT MELTS LIKE BUTTER. 01:00:17 - MELTED DROPLETS FALL TO THE FLOOR. 01:00:30 - SHOT OF THE SUN'S SURFACE. 01:00:49 - MOUNTAINS IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. GEYSER CANYON. GEYSERS SMOKING. 01:01:01 - MAN WALKS TOWARD BOILING, BUBBLING STREAM. POOLS. STEAM. 01:01:20 - MAN STICKS HIS HAND IN WATER TO DEMONSTRATE HOW HOT. 01:01:27 - BOY SITS IN A ROCK FORMED INTO A CHAIR BY THE CORROSIVE, GAS LADEN STEAM. 01:01:38 - MONTAGE OF GEYSERS ON A MOUNTAINSIDE. STEAM WITH TREMENDOUS FORCE SHOOT UPWARD. 01:02:00 - ENGINE RUN BY STEAM. 01:02:13 - MORE OUTDOOR SHOTS OF GEYSERS. PAN. 01:02:28 - PIPE BEING DRIVEN INTO THE EARTH. MEN WITH WORK HELMETS. 01:02:40 - MEN TURN A BIG CAPPING VALVE. 01:02:50 - OPENED, HUGE ROAR FROM THE STEAM. MEN RUN. FOR COVER. HOT, HOT STEAM. 01:03:04 - STEAM SHOOTS STRAIGHT UP. 01:03:53 - STEAM CREEPS AROUND A MOUNTAINSIDE. 01:03:58 - MORE SHOTS OF GEYSERS.
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1957
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: P-16-62