Atacama Desert

Duration: 0:22:00

Year Published: 1943

Creator: Castle: Publisher | Julien Bryan: Publisher | U.S. Office of War Information

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: sound

Description: Presents life and industry in the hot, dry Atacama Desert of northern Chile. Here are found the rich nitrate deposits for which Chile is famous. Modern mining methods are shown, and a study of the life of the people of the region is included., Presents life and industry in the hot, dry Atacama Desert of northern Chile. Here are found the rich nitrate deposits for which Chile is famous. Modern mining methods are shown, and a study of the life of the people of the region is included.

Complete Record: Julien Bryan production on Chile’s nitrate-rich Atacama Desert; depicts mining operations and regional life.

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946

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