Processing diamonds (1931)

Footage №67816, 1 part, black-white
Availability:Film hasn't been digitized

Reel №1

A documentary about the extraction and production of diamonds (more than 8 million carats per year) in South Africa.

Huge pits diamond mining company De Beers.

People Railroad.

Explosion rocks with dynamite.

Transportation mining units by rail to plants for crushing and screening.

Cableway.

Washing and getting rough diamonds.

Training of dogs, sheep dogs to guard diamond mines.

Sending rough diamonds in Belgium, Holland and the USA. Shlifovalschitsy at work.

Processing of diamonds and receipt of diamonds.

For polishing machines.

Jeweller considering large diamond.

Diamond Collection "Lucky Baldwin," estimated at $ 1 million..

Necklaces, earrings, a ring on his finger, suspension and dr.ukrasheniya.

The model demonstrates the diamonds

Key words

South Africa, the mining industry, jewelers

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