Tana (1939)

Titles read: “TANA“. Africa. Various shots of Lake Tana in north east Africa, mostly aerial shots. The lake runs through vast, half-submerged prairies and becomes the Blue Nile River, winding around rocky land. Mountains rise up from the river bank. African men navigate a barge carrying a car across the river. Waterfalls seen from an aeroplane. 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 Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.