| MAKING POTS FROM GERMAN HELMETS German newsreel item: German army helmets are recycled into cooking pots. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7848 |
| Catalog #: | 104132 | |
| Clip Number: | 104132-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1471 A | |
| Timecode: | 01:30:52 - 01:32:15 | |
| Location: | Germany | |
| Year Shot: | 1946 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DOMESTIC LIFE: Meals & Cooking INDUSTRY: Waste Management, Recycling LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Germany WORLD WAR TWO, GENERAL: Afterword (Epilogue) | |
| Description: | MAKING POTS FROM GERMAN HELMETS German newsreel item: German army helmets are recycled into cooking pots. "Fulda: Kuchengerate aus Stahlhelmen". Germany Interior GV of warehouse with stacks of German army helmets, a man picks one off the stack. CU hands holding a helmet. MS as helmet is placed into a machine press and formed into a bowl shape. CU hands holding helmet that has gone through the press. MSs/CUs as bowl shaped helmet is placed into an automatic grinding machine, the rough edges are taken off. CU of hands holding an old helmet that is now bowl shaped. MS of bowl placed into a second press, this time patterned holes are placed into the bottom to make a colander. CU hands holding the old helmet which is now a spraining colander with a handle. MS as man dips the colander into a solution, he shakes it to get excess solution off. MS of colanders on rack to dry. GVs/CUs automated machines at work. MS as man moves cart with various cooking utensils. MS as woman placed a rack of pots cart. VO in German. | |
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