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1938 - Palestine, Haifa Dock Activity & City Scenes

Reel Number: 221732-10

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1938

Country: Israel,Palestine

Location: Haifa

TC Begins: 00:19:55

TC Ends: 00:28:33

Duration: 00:08:38

1938 - Palestine, Haifa Dock Activity & City Scenes Brief shots, unloading docked ship. CU, man. 00:19:59 Arabs on dock carrying bags of oranges. Dock activity w/ crane loading pallet of oranges for export on French SS Champollion, watched by passengers on deck. 00:20:39 Passengers on deck of docked ship: Gerusalemme / Trieste. British soldiers along dock. Loading & unloading crates & bags by ship’s crane; donkeys lowered in sling. 00:22:19 Shipboard on deck, Polish immigrants waiting at rail. 00:22:51 On board, stevedores working, Haifa in BG. Dock activity & crates of oranges for export loaded onto Norwegian ship. 00:23:24 CU, Mr. William Peasley, Director of Customs & Excise, talking to British Police Sergeant. 00:23:39 Arabs unload large burlap bags from lighter. 00:23:50 Men constructing dock w/ Romanian ship SS Dacia arriving w/ immigrants; docking. Immigrants walking in a line towards quarantine (several shots). Immigrants pass by empty "Gerusalemme" ship and a swastika flag raised over a German ship. 00:25:39 Iraq Petroleum Company (IPC) oil dock, pipes. 00:25:50 Haifa town, harbor, IPC terminals from Mount Carmel. 00:27:02 Haifa street scenes (high angle), main Jewish section, Jewish shops. 00:27:36 POV thru narrow street in Arab quarter, children; market. 00:27:56 More street/market scenes taken from car in Jewish section. 00:28:16 Arabs outside Haifa harbor gates. 00:28:29 French ship SS Champollion. NOTE: German Jewish children arrived on this ship. British Occupation; Palestine Shipping Activity; 1930s; Daily Life; Exports; Immigration; Jewish refugees; German Refugees; Polish Refugees; Settlers Arriving; Arrivals;

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