Emptying 31 Million Tons Of Water (1928)

Item title reads - Emptying 31 million tons of water. From 3 1/2 mile Lake Nemi Signor Mussolini sets pumps in motion in hopes of discovering Tiberius’ two floating palaces sunk 1,700 years ago. Italy. Benito Mussolini walks through door and does fascist salute to people around him, he climbs some steps up to a platform. L/S of pipes going down into the water. M/S as he stands at a rail and talks to some other men. M/S of the lake. M/S of Mussolini in a boat on the water. M/S of him next to the pumps. M/S of pump controls. M/S of him on the platform looking into the lake. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (