Debre Opens Pipe Line For Sahara Oil (1959)

Unissued / unused material. Debre opens pipe line for Sahara oil at the port of Bougie, East of Algiers, Algeria. Aerial view of camp. Aerial view of oil tanks. Aerial view of Bougie airfield. MS Prime Minister of France Michel Debre being greeted at airfield by officials. MS Guard of Honour. MS Debre standing to attention. Panning CU camels in line. Various shots Prime Minister Debre opening pipe line. Various aerial shots of oil fields. Various shots giant tanker “Altair“ in Bougie docks, the ships is being loaded with first oil cargo for Berre oil refineries. Aerial view of tanker. Date on dope sheet is 07/12/1959. 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