Super - Locks. A Canadian Cameo (1931)

Canada. “Aided by giant gates the Welland Ship Canal, linking Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, becomes a through way for big ship traffic.“ L/S of the Welland Ship Canal. A large steam boat approaches the camera. M/S of a lock opening. M/S of a man in the control room opening the valves to reduce the water level. High angle of a large boat sinking down as the water level lowers. Camera pans to show another boat in the lock. Various shots of ships passing through the locks. 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 (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews con
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