Cotton Cliffs (1967)

Pamukkale, Turkey. Various shots show a man swimming in a hot mineral spring pool that has formed over a Roman villa ruined by an earthquake eighteen centuries ago. A woman sits on a rock in the pool and the man swims over to her. Several shots show the Cotton Cliffs of Turkey; big white bulbous rocks that cascade down the mountainside, broken by pools of spring water. Commentator explains how the cliffs were formed by earthquakes carrying a hard water mineral spring to the top of the cliff. Note: the man seen walking in L/Ss of the Cotton Cliffs is Colour Pictorial Editor Douglas Warth. Cuts exist - see separate record. 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 agencie