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Pump Jack Between Earth and Sky (00:18)

A pump jack works, caught between the beige earth and cerulean sky.

Smokestack Silhouette (00:09)

The sun dazzles in the sky as exhaust wisps lazily from two smokestacks.

Dusky Coal and Verdant Hills (00:15)

Dark ironwork and coal contrast with a verdant hill and rumbling train beyond.

Splashes of Sparks (:41)

In a Russian steelworks, embers with trails pelt the floor like hot rain.

Pump Jack and Winking Sun (00:11)

The sun beams down from a cobalt sky wisped with clouds, flashing through the horse head of a pump jack.

Smokestack: Close-Up (00:13)

Close-up of the top of a smokestack, belching exhaust into the clear blue sky.

Smoothing a Column (:44)

A close up of a stone carver's chisel shows him smoothing the outer layer of a molded column. Excerpted from the BUILDING BIG...

Steel Mill Furnace (:40)

Flames and billows and plumes of orange smoke rise from the furnace of a Russian steel works, as orange glowing molten steel pours...

Mango Blue (:50)

In a studio performance by the Afro-Latin band Mango Blue, the camera moves in on two saxophonists playing, then shows three percu...

Nubian Fishermen on the Nile (:39)

In silhouette, two fishermen pass through the frame of gem-sparkling water of the Nile River.

Steam from Three Mile Island Cooling Tower (00:05)

Steam billows from one of Three Mile Island's cooling towers.

Coal Drop Against Blue Sky (00:19)

A train creeps over a bridge as it dumps coal, causing a haze of dust and blocking out the azure sky beyond.

House overlooking Cooling Towers (00:08)

The camera focuses on a grey house before panning up to reveal two of Three Mile Island's cooling towers exhaling steam into ...

House Overlooking Three Mile Island (00:10)

Steam billows from two of Three Mile Island's cooling towers as the camera pans out to reveal a house overlooking the island.

Pump Jack Shadow (00:14)

The shadow of a pump jack is traced over the dusty earth, lined with pipes.

Coal Factory (00:10)

A conveyor belt carries a black line of coal to a factory, furnished with cooling towers exhaling steam.

Rack Focus-Thistle and Pump Jack (00:11)

The camera focuses on a purple spear thistle before shifting to show a pump jack working in the background.

Simmering Heat to Pump Jack (00:13)

The camera pulls back from buildings to reveal a pump jack bending over the barren earth.

Coal Drop (00:08)

A train laden with coal dumps its cargo as it crosses a bridge.


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