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Go to HomepageReel Number: 221260-12
Color: Black and White
Sound: SD
Year / Date: 1951
Country: Italy,Trieste
Location: Catania,LampedUSA,Mediterranean Sea,Sicily
TC Begins: 06:07:35
TC Ends: 06:12:56
Duration: 00:05:21
Trieste To Lampedusa R2 of 2 Fishing boats at sea, man at wheel, returning to harbor. Docked together seen from water passing as men working on boats & in rowboats alongside. Unloading boxes of fish packed in ice to one boat, CUs of faces. Boat then takes fleet’s catch to Catania, Sicily. Others ashore, met by families. Eating meal of fish together. 06:10:06 CU of large phonograph w/ Victrola type horn & 78rpm record playing as men play cards. Bocci ball game on sandy beach. 06:11:08 Catania from water w/ fishing boats unloaded. Large Manta Ray winched, crates handed up & stacked on horse cart. CU Bells ringing in belltower. Bride & groom & people cheering, kiss. Procession thru streets. The End. Post-WWII Europe Rebuilding; Propaganda; Poverty; Italian Daily Life; 1950s; Mediterranean Sea; Post-WW2; 1951;