| U.S. Proclaims Neutrality Ocean Liners Arrive Seeking Political Safty | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 1530 |
| Catalog #: | 347525 | |
| Clip Number: | 347525-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 011-804-02 | |
| Timecode: | 00:21:06 - 00:22:39 | |
| Location: | NEW YORK, N.Y. | |
| Year Shot: | 1939 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Spectators LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA, New York, New York TRANSPORTATION/BOATS & SHIPS: Passenger Liners | |
| Description: | Shaky, dull, dark in contrast and imagery Liners arrive with more Americans fleeing from the war. The polish vessel, 'Batory' brings Polish red cross leaders to confer with officials here! A 'vest-pocket' torpedo boat arrives from England for navy demonstrations! The 'Queen Mary' delayed in port has her funnels and masts camouflaged for a sudden return trip! American flags are painted on the U.S. President Roosevelt which is to return for stranded Americans. Canon being lifted by crane. President Roosevelt liner, speed boat, water spraying from back of speed-boat, pan Queen Mary liner. | |
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