Pan American Highway (1952)

Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unclear or unknown. American newsreel titles read ’CHILE REBUILDS PAN-AMERICAN HIGHWAY’. Aerial view the Pan American Highway. L/S of the road near the coast. M/S of Chilean President Gonzales Videla checking progress. L/S of man getting into plane, and taking off. M/S of pilot at the controls. Aerial view of the rugged country. L/S of surveyors at work. L/S of bridge pylons being built. L/S of bulldozers at work. L/S of road laying machine in use. L/S of car driving along the road. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramoun