| BERLIN STEEPLE REPAIRS Steeplejacks repair damage to steeple of Matthaus church in Berlin. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7858 |
| Catalog #: | 27903 | |
| Clip Number: | 27903-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1518 A | |
| Timecode: | 01:49:55 - 01:50:52 | |
| Location: | Berlin, Germany | |
| Year Shot: | 1946 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BUILDINGS: Religious, Churches LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Germany, Berlin OCCUPATIONS: Steeplejack | |
| Description: | BERLIN STEEPLE REPAIRS Steeplejacks repair damage to steeple of Matthaus church in Berlin. German Voiceover. Berlin, Germany. LS steeple of Matthaus Church in Berlin-Streglitz, steeplejacks are seen working. Low angle GV men at work at the peak of the steeple, they sit on boards (cradle) that are secured by ropes, looks like a dangerous job. High angle MS of steeplejack seated in his cradle, pan to another steeplejack in cradle using a hammer. High angle MS of steeplejack raising his cradle position by pulling on ropes (pulley system). CUs workers hammering. MS of bricks being hauled up to the workers, shot is framed by hole in the building. High angle MS of steeplejack pushing off the building with his feet and swinging the cradle to a different location. Low angle GV of steeplejack descending while in his cradle. GV of steeplejacks out of cradle and climbing to the extreme summit of steeple, pan to top of steeple where other men are waiting for the rest of the crew. LS steeple with workers. | |
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