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WWII - 1945, Homefront, USA: North Platte, Nebraska w/ Troop Train & Canteen Workers, Aug45

Reel Number: 221297-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1945

Country: USA

Location: Nebraska,North Platte

TC Begins: 06:00:24

TC Ends: 06:11:07

Duration: 00:10:43

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1945, Homefront, USA: North Platte, Nebraska w/ Troop Train & Canteen Workers, Aug45 Black troops standing on train steps & looking out window of troop train w/ grafitti “Tokyo Bound” & “Back Alive In ‘45”. Canteen worker holding basket w/ apples to soldiers. Women wave to soldiers as train pulls out. 06:01:53 Interior w/ slate. Large sign: The Canteen Honor Roll & arrows pointing to place names. Soldiers & sailors welcomed from train into canteen in railroad station & past camera. Troops leaving past women greeters. Canteen workers waving goodbye. 06:03:39 CU picture of man. Int. w/ soldiers drinking coffee & fruit or doughnuts; women line tables around room. Woman gives large birthday cake to soldier, gets kiss. Soldier tries to give cake to sailor. Talking & laughing. 06:05:15 Ext. POV from train leaving, women waving to it. Canteen flag on side of station.. POV pulling into town & stopping. 06:06:35 Init. of dairy & man putting bottles on machine filling them, capping them; chiller above. Man & boy loading milk van “Sunshine Dairy” w/ crates of bottles. 06:08:25 Sixth Street Market seen from low angle, farmers walking past, women out & in. 06:08:54 Main street w/ diagonal parking, two story buildings, pedestrians & cars. View along street w/ business signs. GOOD activity. Pedestrians walking past stores w/ awnings, bicycles at curb. WW2 Homefront; Americana; 1940s; 1945; Midwest; War Effort; Troop Relocation; Redeployment; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate. Good quality & interesting. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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