1...2...3...: A Monthly Review From Europe (Volume 1, No. 8) Reel 1 · Part 2

Description

This film is a newsreel that includes the following stories: 1.) A scientific study of the ocean to improve the fishing industry in Greece, as scenes of the Aegean Sea and traditional Greek fishing vessels are shown, 2.) Dutch scientists create scale models of international waterways to study currents and erosion. Scientists in Delft devise the proper sea wall for the harbor in Zonguldak, Turkey, including scenes of the sea wall construction with French, Dutch, and American assistance, 3.) Austrian mountain villages are electrified. Farmers plow, harvest, and transport livestock and supplies by electric power. The film is a Marshall Plan film that was produced by the Mutual Security Agency (MSA).

Collection

Records of the U.S. Information Agency

Series

Moving Images Relating to U.S. Domestic and International Activities