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1950s - Unidentified Native Street in Asia

Reel Number: 220708-08

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1950s

Country: China,Indonesia,Thailand

Location:

TC Begins: 05:38:43

TC Ends: 05:48:37

Duration: 00:09:54

Native Street in Asia Back street in shanty town - washing hanging over street, children. Dragon dance watched by children. Kids playing drums. 05:40:02 Man arriving at house by bicycle. Two men lying in room prepare opium for smoking. Smoking pipe. 05:42:20 Fairly large cargo and sailing boats / junks on river. Cargo unloaded - street scene. 05:44:03 Customs men checking suitcases and bags. 05:44:36 Men lay in opium den smoking pipe. Pinups of American film stars on wall. Drug taking paraphernalia. 05:45:15 Man prepares heroin fix. Mixing powder with liquid - stirring with syringe. CU Man injects himself in leg. 05:46:53 Busy dock area - freighter Rotti tying up. Few passengers disembarking including Europeans. Ship Kalimantan coming into port. Narcotics; 1950s;

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