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Huge Freighters Rush Iron Ore To Steel Mills
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Synopsis: Huge industrial plants and steel mills in the 1940's, smoke pouring from smokestacks creating air pollution. Large iron ore lake freighters rush iron ore to steel mills. Image of iron ore freighter. View of largest open pit iron ore mine in the world. Iron ore is dug from open pit iron ore mine by massive electric shovel. Image of electric shovel. Electric shovel loads railway car. Ore train travel to ore dock. Loading iron ore onto ore freighter. Iron ore freighter underway. Lake ore freighter plows through ice on the Great Lakes. Various scenes of steel mills.
- Date: 1942
- Duration: 00:02:53
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States, Great Lakes
























Shot List:
01:04:56;20
Great Lakes iron ore ship.
01:05:00;22
Panning view of open pit iron ore mine.
01:05:07;05
Huge electric power mining shovel.
- Related Titles:
- Military Newsreels: 1942 Issue 3