War damage

Identifier
irn724950
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-60.7280
Dates
1 Jan 1946 - 31 Dec 1952
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • William A. Jacobsen (Camera operator)
  • Laura Rendahl

Biographical History

William A. Jacobsen was a War Crimes Judge with the Department of State in Germany from 1946 to 1952.

Scope and Content

Street scene. Large statue. Warm weather with many people in the streets. On the corner there is a demolished building and new billboards. Side street, damaged buildings. Women sell flowers in the square. Crowds. (1:19) Street vendors. Destroyed building facades and rubble. Locals walk and shop. (2:23) Sign: "Frankfurter Herbst-Messe". Other advertising. (2:31) Film ends.

Places

  • , Germany

Genre

  • Amateur.
  • Film
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