| REFUGEES TURNED BACK Refugees arriving from China are sent back from overcrowded Hong Kong. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5905 |
| Catalog #: | 85594 | |
| Clip Number: | 85594-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 62/42 | |
| Timecode: | 01:42:50 - 01:44:19 | |
| Location: | Hong Kong | |
| Year Shot: | 1962 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BUILDINGS: Slums/Tenements ECONOMICS: Poverty LOCATIONS/ASIA: Hong Kong SHOPPING: Open-Air Markets TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Helicopters WAR & CONFLICT: Refugees | |
| Description: | "HONG KONG - REFUGEES TURNED BACK". Elevated view of Hong Kong Harbor. Elevated view of crowds of people in market place. Panning shot shows shantytown. C/U of sign at border written in English and Chinese. General view of border country with helicopter flying over. Refugees walk across a field after being rounded up by police, on their way back to China because there isn't room for them here. Crowds lining street waiting for trucks carrying refugees to go past. Boxes of food parcels are distributed; people in the crowd throw food parcels at the trucks as they go by. General view pan, as truck speeds past camera towards the border. | |
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