An essential step for European cooperation has been reached in the field of energy supply. The continually changing requirements of electricity at different times of day, different seasons and weather conditions, is being supplied by power plants. With voltages up to 380,000 volts high tension wires thousands of miles long cross the frontier and provide power to all European countries.
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In ACMI's collection
Credits
Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
007639
Language
English
Subject categories
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Energy consumption
Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Power resources
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Energy consumption
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Energy development
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Energy policy
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Power resources
Documentary → Documentary films - Germany
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Europe - Economic conditions
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → International cooperation
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Electric power
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Electricity
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)