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PANAMA CANAL ZONE Part 3

Description

Gates of the Gatun Dam as the water starts flowing down the spillway. Water spraying up from blocks churning at bottom of Dam. Water going under bridge below the Gatun spillway. 29 July - The scenes made from the aircraft carrier Valley Forge as it is pulled through the Miraflores Locks are all out of focus. VS, men playing in the Albrook AFB Bowling Alley, including shots of balls hitting pins. Sailors walking to counter at store. More scenes of the freighter and carrier going through locks, all out of focus. 30 July - CU, Miraflores Central Control Tower, hands turn controls to open gates.

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Motion Picture Films from the Army Library Copy Collection

NARA ID
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Date
1953
File
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TRT
3:36