Grand Canyon, Pride of Creation

Grand Canyon, Pride of Creation

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1943•9 min•Documentary
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James A. FitzPatrick
James A. FitzPatrick
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This Traveltalk series short begins with a look at Arizona's Painted Desert. We then get two views of the Grand Canyon's majesty. The first is from the rim, looking down from an automobile. The second view is from within the canyon, where mules take tourists along the various trails.
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