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Pollution Watch

Pollution Watch
Clip: 319114_1_1
Year Shot: 1973 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 1993
Original Film: WPA 528 A
HD: N/A
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Timecode: 02:06:06 - 02:07:17

Pollution Watch : Archival footage of Midwestern Industry along the Great Lakes. Good factory shots showing smokestacks releasing air pollutants.

Pollution Watch
Clip: 319114_1_2
Year Shot: 1973 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 1993
Original Film: WPA 528 A
HD: N/A
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Timecode: 02:06:06 - 02:06:47

Low angle view of male reporter dressed in a trench coat standing in front of the Terminal Tower building in Cleveland Ohio: Reporter talks about the city's pollution problem; He claims that sometimes you need to get above it all, in order to see what is really going on; Camera pulls away from reporter and focuses on the Terminal Tower building. Good elevated view of an unidentified factory: The scene is dreary as plumes of white smoke billow from the factory's smokestacks. View of the industrial wasteland from a different angle. Elevated view of the Cleveland skyline. Camera zooms in on a factory that is located directly on the bank of Lake Erie. Good view of the plant, smokestacks and smoke. In front of the plant there is a highway with cars commuting back and forth.

Pollution Watch
Clip: 319114_1_3
Year Shot: 1973 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 1993
Original Film: WPA 528 A
HD: N/A
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Timecode: 02:06:47 - 02:07:17

Elevated shot of industry. Rising smoke chokes the horizon. Elevated view of factory and smoke. Elevated view of the grey city of Cleveland. Within this shot, you see an intricate display of urban planning. Industry intertwines with highway systems. Highway systems intertwine with waterways, ect. View of the same concept from a different angle. View of industrial wasteland with a factory in the distance. Camera pulls back to reveal reporter standing on the observation deck of the Terminal Tower building. He gives his final commentary by stating that the public is becoming more educated and interested in the pollution problem.