| Oil Boom Brings Housing And New School | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1612 |
| Catalog #: | 353773 | |
| Clip Number: | 353773-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 028-733-05 | |
| Timecode: | 00:17:54 - 00:18:53 | |
| Location: | Caracas, Venezuela | |
| Year Shot: | 1955 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BUILDINGS: Apartments/Flats CEREMONIES: Dedications CROWDS: Pedestrians LOCATIONS/SOUTH AMERICA: Venezuela TRANSPORTATION: Highways | |
| Description: | Oil riches brings Caracas, Capital City of Venezuela up to modern times. President Jirnenez dedicates a modern school for the children and a housing project for 13,000 people. Rent per month would be $25.00. (Back in 1955 that is not a real cheap rent). Establishing shot - Aerial shot of the capital city, Caracas. Aerial shot - Highways with cars. MCUS - President Jirnenez and other officers. CUS - School children applauding the President as he passes by. CUS - President Jirnenez cutting a ribbon at the dedication. Camera panning - City shot, housing and school. CUS - People getting water from the community well. Camera panning - From poor housing to the new apartment buildings. MCUS/OH - President Jirnenez and his entourage. MLS - Apartment buildings. | |
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