STK-ID 8248

Decew Power Plant opens (01/10/1947): sequence on Premier George Drew arriving at Decew Falls unit #2, shaking hands with workmen, chatting, being shown around in company with Honorable George H Challies. Interior shots of Challies and of George Drew speaking at podium. LAS of Drew pushing button to start new power plant. Workers applaud. MLS of generator beginning to turn. Closer of generator tirning, men looking on. Shot of electric sign "Hydro" lighting up as power surges in. Various exterior shots of power station, penstocks, river below station. AERIAL SHOTs of power station, surroundings.

DETAILS

Excerpt from
Decew Power Plant Opens
Location
Ontario
Year
1947
Collection
National Film Board
Available formats
Reel 35 mm, Video HI 8
Shooting format
35mm fine grain b&w
Aspect ratio
4/3