| FORMOSA - 10 YEARS FREE A look at trade and industry in Formosa (Taiwan) under leadership of Chiang Kai Shek. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5825 | |
| Catalog #: | 111229 | |
| Clip Number: | 111229-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 59/84 | |
| Timecode: | 01:53:42 - 01:54:56 | |
| Location: | Formosa (Taiwan) | |
| Year Shot: | 1959 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FARMING: Misc INDUSTRY: Metal, Aluminum INDUSTRY: Metal, Iron & Steel LOCATIONS/SOUTHEAST ASIA: Taiwan (Formosa) PERSONALITIES: Chiang Kai-Shek PERSONALITIES: Chiang Kai-Shek, Madame (Soong Mei-ling) WAR & CONFLICT/COLD WAR: Misc. | |
| Description: | FORMOSA - TEN YEARS FREE A look at trade and industry in Formosa (Taiwan) under leadership of Chiang Kai Shek. Narrator emphasises the freedom and prosperity of Taiwan and their resistance to Communism, despite being only 100 miles from mainland China. Formosa (Taiwan) L/S Formosa Island. M/S main street in Formosa. M/S of women buying fabric in a Formosa department store. Various shots of small children sitting in circle in playground singing. Cu pan children doing actions with their hands. M/S large crowd Formosan men and women doing keep fit exercises, all dressed in same clothing. Various shots farm workers tending the crops. LV Workers working in a field. M/S men being taught how to use the motor tiller. C/U old man in traditional straw hat. M/S of man using a motor tiller in a paddy field, he passes another man using slower tiller drawn by buffalo. GV Men working in a steel foundry. SV A bucket of moulten steel showering sparks over the workers. Various shots men working in an aluminium factory. SV Two men working the machine turning out rolls of metal. CU A roll of metal. L/S of sacks of produce being loaded by crane onto cargo ship in docks. GV Pan a crane loading a strip at the docks. L/S of President Chiang Kai Shek (aka Kai-Shek) and his wife Madame Chiang walking across rope bridge. M/S the President and Madame Chiang walk towards camera, smiling. | |


