| THE PRECARIOUS FOOD SITUATION | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tape Master: | 8154 | |
| Catalog #: | 237952 | |
| Clip Number: | 237952-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 2541 E | |
| Timecode: | 01:33:31 - 01:33:53 | |
| Location: | Berlin, Germany | |
| Year Shot: | 1953 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ECONOMICS: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Germany, Berlin SHOPPING: Food, Grocery WORLD WAR TWO, GENERAL: Afterword (Epilogue) WORLD WAR TWO, HOMEFRONT: Rationing & Shortages | |
| Description: | THE PRECARIOUS FOOD SITUATION Berlin, Germany Signs on front of shops and doors giving prices (of food?). General view of people sitting at tables in a hall, counting out German money. C/U of sign in German. C/U of food vouchers. C/U old lady accepting food voucher. M/S voucher being handed in to fruit stall holder and exchanged for goods. (This is story of East Berliners being allowed to cross border into the West Zone to buy food - exchange rate 1 Eastern German Mark to 2 Western Marks.) | |
WPA FILM LIBRARY
