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A power shovel loads dump cars

In a pale cutting of earth and rock, the boom and dipper of a power shovel, worked by wire ropes, swing over a line of wooden side-dump cars; one car is already heaped with earth, and a small steam locomotive stands at the head of the train.

Period
c. 1930–1937
Credit
US National ArchivesPublic Domain (NARA) · Digitalisierung und Bearbeitung: © zb Media GmbH

Specifications

Clip name
HFE003701
Length
0' 26"
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Frames per Second
25 fps
Chroma Subsampling
yuv422p10le
Resolution
1920 × 1080
Format
MOV
File Size
603,582,308 bytes
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