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Go to HomepageReel Number: 221004-01
Color: Colour
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1945
Country: USA
Location: CA,Hannibal,Mississippi River,MO,San Francisco
TC Begins: 20:00:05
TC Ends: 20:09:27
Duration: 00:09:22
Hannibal Victory Reel 1 Part 1 VS Mississippi River with paddle steam boat - CUs hooters blow, paddle turns. 20:01:41 High-angle shot Steam Train crossing river bridge. Hannibal, Missouri - statue of Mark Twain w/ CU plaque. Statue of Huckleberry Fin and Tom Sawyer. Good street scenes with traffic, cars and policeman on motorbike. Pedestrians. Top shots railway yards and storage depot of RR freight car wheels. CUs train wheels in yard - bound for war effort. 20:03:35 Animated map of USA, Hannibal to San Francisco. Loading RR wheels and axles onto cargo ship in San Francisco docks. Wide shots port of San Francisco - cargo loaded. Merchant seaman cleaning brass plate of SS Hannibal Victory ship. 20:05:08 VS loading complete railroad locomotives, coal tenders, and railroad wheels and axles using 100-tonne crane into cargo holds. Shots of stevedores securing cargo on decks. 20:08:03 Couple, Chief and wife walking down SF street - Golden Gate Bridge & Bay Bridges in BG 20:08:22 Laying tarpaulins over cargo. Couple walking towards docks along Embarcadero. Stevedores. Couple say goodbye at dockside. Good. WWII. Pacific War. Merchant Navy. Americana.