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Water

1953/9 min 49 sec/70 shots

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This educational film presents water as a fundamental sustainer of life and a resource essential to natural history, agriculture, industry, and daily living. It follows water from the wild and large reservoirs through sediment management, washing, channels, valves, screens, and gates, explaining how controlled supplies travel long distances to cities and household taps.

Provenance and rights

Original producer: Moss (Paul F.) & Thelma Schnee
Collection: Prelinger Archives
Original title: Water
Date: 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z
Original link: Open on Internet Archive
Rights: public_domain

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