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Down the Old Potomac
Release Date:March 6, 1917
Running Time:12 min
Genres:Documentary
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Synopsis
This fascinating 12-minute documentary from Edison's Conquest Pictures features a man in a small boat being pulled (from a horse on shore) down the Potomac river. From Cumberland, MD, through Washington, DC, this short charts the Waterway and its locks.
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