March of Time -- outtakes -- Warsaw after liberation

Identifier
irn1001151
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.119.1
  • RG-60.2244
Dates
1 Jan 1947 - 31 Dec 1947
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

Scope and Content

LS crossroads of main streets (Sikorski and Marszchalkowska streets) in Warsaw. In BG, wrecked buldings. MS policeman ruling traffic. Polish carts carrying bricks for rebuilding the city pass. In BG famous Poniatowski bridge. Same crossroads. In BG, temporary shops built since liberation. Female policeman directing traffic. A lorry carrying children towards devastated quarter of Warsaw. Cabs and lorries wait to cross pontoon-bridge on Vistula River. In FG, one of destroyed bridges. Cross bridge, side by side with pedestrians. LS sign in Polish: "The first Regiment of Pontooners to the population of Warsaw." Warsaw and Ghetto: Tram passes a "sotto-portico" which marks entrance to ghetto. Ruins of church. Market at Warsaw. Flower shop built with bricks piled in front of a wrecked bulding. Old woman offers her flowers to three young poeple. People on a balcony hoisting Polish and red flags on the facade of the Polish Communist party's building on "Josefa Stalina St." in honor of the 13th anniversary of the Russian Revolution. Sign: "Polish Communist Party." CU slab with "Josefa Stalina" (name of street).

Note(s)

  • Cameraman's dope sheet available in departmental files. See Story 1163, Film ID 50 for duplicate footage.

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