| EUROPEAN STREET SCENES Belgian women frantically grab what they can from Allied Forces truck carrying coal. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7745 |
| Catalog #: | 507453 | |
| Clip Number: | 507453-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1080 F | |
| Timecode: | 01:52:37 - 01:55:39 | |
| Location: | Europe | |
| Year Shot: | 1944 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY/POWER & ENERGY: Coal & Coke LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Belgium WORLD WAR TWO, HOMEFRONT: Rationing & Shortages | |
| Description: | Same as catalog #50692 EUROPEAN STREET SCENES Belgian women frantically grab what they can from Allied Forces truck carrying coal. Various shots women and children following an Allied Forces truck as it drives slowly through city streets. The truck is carrying coal, the women use trowels and their bare hands to grab what they can from the truck. The truck stops, the women crowd around the truck and frantically fill their handbags and shopping baskets with coal. There is a lot of pushing and shoving, at least one woman falls to the ground. The women are wrapped in scarves, it looks very cold and has been raining. | |
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