MISC SCENES AND BERLIN AIRLIFT Part 1

Description

Summary: Street scenes of Berlin on a quiet Sunday. Exts, factories closed because of blockade. Int, power plant, men checking dynamos. Men looking at giant control board and operating dials and switches In a dentist's office, the drill is operated by foot power. Deserted railroad station. Group of people, street in Berlin. JB Shipley of Australia arrives by plane followed by Lewis Douglas they are greeted by Gen Lucius D Clay. Ambassador Arthur Henderson British Secy for Air arrives by plane. Berlin crowd applauds as Anthony Eden arrives. Acting Mayor Luise Roeder, Franz Neumann, SED, Herr Launzburg, Brig Benson arriving. Anthony Eden addressing a group on the present situation. Cut-ins of crowds listening to Eden's speech via loudspeakers. CU, Louise Roeder at meeting. Eden appearing at window, acknowledging applause. Night shots: Ground employee signalling incoming plane with light. At Templehof airport members of the crews check in, make reports, check blackboard. CU, three of the fliers. German workmen constructing new field at Gatow. Construction of airstrip at Templehof.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities