Rebuilding Warsaw Voluntary Working Parties Help To Rebuild Warsaw Poland Footage

REBUILDING WARSAW Voluntary working parties help to rebuild Warsaw, Poland.
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	Catalog #:	312590
	Clip Number:	312590-1
	Orginal Film:	UN 2288 E
	Timecode:	10:00:02 - 10:03:30
	Location:	Warsaw, Poland
	Year Shot:	1950 (Actual Year)
	Audio:	Yes
	Color:	No
	Headings:	CONSTRUCTION: Buildings CONSTRUCTION: Equipment CONSTRUCTION: Labor, Manual CONSTRUCTION: Roads & Highways DEMOLITION: Buildings LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Poland, Warsaw WORLD WAR TWO, GENERAL: Afterword (Epilogue)
	Description:	Same as catalog # 497640 REBUILDING WARSAW Voluntary working parties help to rebuild Warsaw, Poland. B/W Polish newsreel ("Budujemy nowa Warszawe") on the rebuilding of Warsaw, Poland after World War II. Polish language voice-over. Titles appear over wide elevated pan over bombed out buildings. Several MSs of collapsing remnants of structures. Good shots of walls collapsing. MS laborers with pickaxes hacking away at walls. Heavy machinery, steam shovel scoops up rubble, swings around, dumps it in dump truck. Bulldozer knocks dirt from platform into truck waiting below. Construction labor: men turning drill, winding winch, working with pipe. Scientists taking soil samples, scooping dirt from the end of the drill pipe, putting it in jars. CU jars. Great pan of Warsaw intersection, main street shot from above, demolished buildings, traffic in streets, then tilt down to construction site. Bulldozers and construction equipment digging in excavation. Nice travelling shot along Warsaw street, passing intersection with another street, lots of trees, then moving past street under construction. LS street construction. Men dump concrete from wheelbarrows onto street, men in foreground smooth it with 2x4s. LS men smoothing and finishing expanse of fresh concrete. Pan along Warsaw street (camerman identifies this as Chalubinski st), coming to rest on construction site in distance (cameraman identifies this as the enlargement of the Ministry of Communications building). Parade/march people walking peacefully, smiling, down street carrying Polish banner, man playing accordian. "Regular" people (men and women in street clothes) young and old digging at construction site. Man with beard (looks like bald George Bernard Shaw) working with pickaxe. High-school/teen-age girls working on a construction site, passing bricks along very quickly, smiling. Girls piling bricks. LS of construction site swarming with people of all ages/types, working away with shovels and picks: community effort. CUs of men working with shovels. Shot looking up at men as they throw bricks and dirt down into excavation. Another LS of the construction site fade out.