Newsreel clips: Einstein speech; Emigration; Jewish refugees in England and Australia; Palestine

Identifier
irn1001926
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1989.343.1
  • RG-60.0099
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

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Scope and Content

An assembled reel of news clips from Chronos, including: (1) Albert Einstein speech in English. (2) Arrivals and departures. Jews in the Palastinamt [Palestine Office] in Berlin, applying for emigration (see Photo Archives worksheet 64121 for still of this scene). (3) 01:06:59 HAS, refugees, journey by boat, CUs. (4) 01:07:15 Newsreel "Britain receives more of Hitler's refugees" Children. (5) 01:07:43 "Jewish refugee children" [Movietonews] shows Kindertransport arriving in England. (6) St. Louis ship (7) 01:08:27 "Jewish refugees reach Sydney" [Movietonews] Jews arrive on the ship SS Aorangi in December 1938. (8) 01:08:40 "Palestine To-day - Tel Aviv" [New Empire News] Boat, refugees embracing, Tel Aviv, people at work.

Note(s)

  • Original researcher noted parts of this Chronos footage were similar to (and may be duplicates of) select March of Time outtakes and Movietonews stories. Original film can label reads "Chronos / Israel-Dokumente / Akt 2".

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