| RAG COLLECTION IN GERMANY Rags are transferred into new rolls of cloth. Germany. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7845 |
| Catalog #: | 66910 | |
| Clip Number: | 66910-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1458 B | |
| Timecode: | 01:29:37 - 01:30:50 | |
| Location: | Germany | |
| Year Shot: | 1946 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | INDUSTRY: Factories, Misc INDUSTRY: Textiles LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Germany WORLD WAR TWO, GENERAL: Afterword (Epilogue) WORLD WAR TWO, HOMEFRONT: Rationing & Shortages | |
| Description: | RAG COLLECTION IN GERMANY Rags are transferred into new rolls of cloth. Germany. MS as two teenaged girls donate bags of rags, after weighing bags on scale woman tosses bags to the side. MS woman at scale adjusting weights. High angle pan over people donating, woman receiving donations and the large pile of donated rags. Back MS of woman holding a large amount of rags, she walks to work station and places them on table. GV women sifting through piles of rags and placing salvageable ones in baskets. MS of older man standing in container, women throw rags in container, the man steps on them to compress. CU miscellaneous fragments of cloth being fed into shredding machine, one of the rags has a nazi swastika on it. CU pan of pulpy, cottony material moving up a conveyer. MS pan of bits of cloth falling from shredding machine. CUs of industrial sewing looms. GV pan of textile factory were a young woman works at station. GV young woman at automatic loom. CU pan of rolls of recycled fabric. VO in German. | |
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