Reel Number: 220474-05
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1946,1940s
Country: USA
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TC Begins: 13:11:19
TC Ends: 13:12:17
Duration: 00:00:58
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Post-WWII - 1946, Looking For A House? Here’s A Machine That Pours ‘Em! 13:11:26 Machine that that is outer form to build houses mounted on large rubber tires & moved over inner form. & lowered in place. Concrete poured & then shoveled between steel outer form & inner from; outer form lifted & removed after concrete hardens. 13:12:03 People walking & looking at concrete houses. Woman up walk to front door; inside new home combing hair in front of mirror; reads paper on sofa. Prefabricated housing; Housing Crisis; Post-WW2 Housing Shortage; Homes;