Rhone (1941)

Documentary №68014, 2 parts, black-white
Availability:Film hasn't been digitized
Director:Zhille Andre. Gillet Andre
Camera operators:Verdje Rozhe. Verdier Roger

Reel №1

Physical map of Europe.

Alps.

Four rivers originate in the Alps: the Danube, Po, Rhine, Rhone.

Rhone empties into the Mediterranean Sea.

The glaciers in the Alps - the origins of the Rhone.

Waterfall.

Mountain River Rhône.

Dam.

Forests.

Plains.

The city of Lyon.

Ron turns from shallow mountain stream in tranquil wide navigable river.

Numerous castles along the banks of the Rhone.

The city of Avignon - the former residence of the popes.

Avignon Palace.

Planning and construction of the dam and the giant power plant on the Rhone

Key words

France, mountain, river, city, sightseeing, dam, power station

Reel №2

France.

Construction of a dam on the river Rhone.

Explosion rocks.

Removal of earth and stones.

Gears settings.

Trolleys.

Excavators.

Cranes.

Working.

Technical capacity of the dam and power plant

Key words

France, river, dam, power plant construction

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