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Post-WWII - 1950, Germany: Helmstedt, Lower Saxony (Kleine Stadt - Grosses Leben) R1 of 2

Reel Number: 221365-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1950

Country: Germany,United Kingdom

Location: British Sector,Helmstedt,Lower Saxony,Soviet Sector

TC Begins: 02:11:42

TC Ends: 02:20:31

Duration: 00:08:49

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk Post-WWII - 1950, Germany: Helmstedt, Lower Saxony R1 of 2 Titles. 02:12:06 Tilt down to city street scenes & ornate old buildings of Helmstedt, pedestrians, winter & horse pulling dairy cart over cobblestone street. CU cat, delivery man w/ bottles in basket. Woman opens shutters; tea kettle whistling. 02:13:02 Steam train into passenger station; CU wheels & drivers. Loudspeaker in CU Map w/ Helmstedt on board of British & Soviet sectors of Germany. Newspaper headlines. Antenna. Map animated to pull apart at border East-West German border. 02:14:00 Helmstedt crowded railroad platform, packed train. Man climbing thru window; others along platform. CUs in carriages & people & passport papers. Customs searching upholstery & baggage. Chef & waiter look out window. Conductor signaling for train to leave for Berlin. Pulling out of railroad yard past camera seen from control tower. 02:15:31 Passengers out of Berlin (?) platforms; strollers, rucksacks & boarding buses. Climbing on back of trucks. Bank currency exchange window & people exchanging money outside. Black Market. Soldiers inspecting bags. Woman dumps purse full of cigarette packages. Window shopping from outside & inside. Chocolate, woman walks w/ girl down sidewalk. 02:17:18 Sign: Bahnhofsmission II over bell on gateway. People lined up getting food from barracks-like building. Man drinking from metal cup; others eat from tin cans. Bunks & crowded room; playing cards, reading, smoking. Kids outside on teeter-totter; being given food. Girls gardening in makeshift window box. Boys play ball; kids eating & men w/ cafeteria tray. Many people at counter filling out forms. People laying on beds. 02:19:15 Overhead shot of railroad train of coal cars passing beneath. Other freight cars. Harbor & unloading crates; railroad yard activity. Train runbys; runovers; runbys. Highway & bus & truck. Volkswagen; truck traffic on autobahn. Empty bus pulling up to English sector checkpoint. Continued... Post-WW2; Cold War; Families; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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