Silver being refined and turned into silver bars in silver refinery in Perth Amboy, NJ

Title card: "Speed silver output as nations suspend the gold standard - These exclusive pictures show you how precious metal bars are cast in refinery" / three shots of machine stirring molten lead in large kettle and sending electric current through it / man scraping silver dust from plates / same man opens small hatch and lets silver dust pour through into container / man shoveling silver dust into furnace / two men operating furnace as molten silver pours from it into molds, another man removes silver bars from molds / two close shots of molten silver pouring from furnace into mold two men watching as molten silver pours form furnace into mold / Note: exact day not known
Title card: "Speed silver output as nations suspend the gold standard - These exclusive pictures show you how precious metal bars are cast in refinery" / three shots of machine stirring molten lead in large kettle and sending electric current through it / man scraping silver dust from plates / same man opens small hatch and lets silver dust pour through into container / man shoveling silver dust into furnace / two men operating furnace as molten silver pours from it into molds, another man removes silver bars from molds / two close shots of molten silver pouring from furnace into mold two men watching as molten silver pours form furnace into mold / Note: exact day not known
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Editorial #:
1153847170
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 December, 1931
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:04:14
Location:
Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr003910_01_01.mov