COLOGNE FORD PLANT, COLOGNE, GERMANY ; EVACUATION OF FRENCH PW'S, LINZ, AUSTRIA Part 3

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Signal Corps ADC 4574 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1777-1778) Card 1 of 2 111 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 988' ea Silent 4574-1 LIB 6583 COLOGNE FORD PLANT Cologne, Germany 12 May 45 LS, Pan, Ford assembly plant showing bomb-wrecked buildings, partially sunken boat, and damaged crane. CU sign lying on cobblestone walk, "Henry-Ford Str". Pan to debris on wharf. MS, huge crane use to unload barges. ("Ford" appears at top of crane. ) Pan, MLS from "Ford" on smokestack to entrance to factory yards and bldgs. MS, two German civilians at work on motor of damaged truck. HS, Pan, various smaller bldgs damaged by bombings. Ints, German and English civilians at work on improvised assembly line. CU, wooden tires used on truck. Record Group 111 AV, entire plant located on Rhine River. Accession III-NAV-210 MSs, CUs, three women workers sorting office files in factory yard. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS / Signal Corps ADC 4574 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1777-1778) Card 2 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 988' ea Silent 4574-2 LIB 6669 EVACUATION OF FRENCH PW'S Linz, Austria 13 May 45 LSs, French prisoners of war assembled at airfield. MCUs, men filling out transportation blanks. VS, French prisoners boarding B-17s. VS, prisoners on airstrip, sleeping, drinking, resting while awaiting transportation. Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities