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WORLD
WAR I
220732
10:28:38 - 10:30:37
1914 - 1917 Si
B/W
WWI
- British War Reviews
Britain
fights for democracy in Palestine. Arabs
and British troops load donkey carts with supplies.
Arabs drive off. Soldier
with camel, puts arm in mouth to show friendliness. Herd of camels drinking at water trough. Troops riding camels across desert.
10:30:24 Long line of cars driving through the desert carrying water
for the troops.
220744
03:39:37 - 03:51:54
1914 – 1917 Si
B/W
WWI
- British War Reviews
Remains
of sabotaged / bombed railway bridge in desert.
Supply wagons, British troops walking with horses.
03:41:09
Big guns dragged forward through the sand.
Indian troops from machine gun battery walking with pack horses
03:42:35
General Allenby returns to Cairo - greeted at railway
station. Troops training in desert.
03:43:30
Bethlehem - British troops march through crowd lines streets.
03:44:29
Desert of Mesopotamia - a spy of the SultanÕs in British hands.
Man questioned by Arab interpreter.
03:45:29
Cairo - fresh horses and mules put onto freight trains for the front.
Troops and horses train in desert.
03:47:27
Title Ò The Desert Battleship - From the captured city of Jerusalem, General
AllenbyÕs fighters move forward in camel caravans to repel the SultanÕs forces.Ó
Camels through sand dunes.
03:48:07
Well, destroyed by retreating enemy.
British troops with Turkish prisoners of war.
Confiscated arms and supplies.
03:49:22
Palestine - engineers construct railway track, British and Australian?
03:50:14
Tractor pulling giant Howitzer across desert.
Troops in oasis. Mosque
and minarets in Jerusalem old city.
Good shot Mosque of Omar, troops visible.
03:51:58
British troops question Turkish prisoner.
220733
12:18:22 - 12:19:43
1917
Si
B/W
[WWI
- Jerusalem Free - Captured by the Allies]
Allies
enter Jerusalem. Silhouette troops with bayonets marching
in sand. Allenby watches horizon.
220729
07:31:43 - 07:38:31
1917
Si
B/W
WWI
- British War Reviews Reel 6 - Allenby in Jerusalem
British
convoy at sea with zeppelin overhead. Allenby with Commanders of Allied detachments
before welcome ceremony. Allenby
enters Jerusalem. Reading AllenbyÕs
proclamation. Allenby shakes
hands with religious and other
dignitaries incl. Orthodox priest & Muslim.
220569
17:21:04 - 17:28:58
1914 – 1918 Si
B/W
World
War One - Palestine
Including:
17:23:37
AllenbyÕs troops move out from Jerusalem.
Camel train through desert. Title
- The retreating foe has committed the greatest crime of the desert, destroyed
a well. British troops standing around destroyed
well.
17:24:33
Title - Shining in the sun, mosque and minaret rise in a land freed from the
bondage of the Turk. Shots of buildings - British troops with
camels in town.
17:25:30
Title - Overhead monster aircraft help to keep watch.
AV ships at sea. Dirigibles.
17:26:58 Allenby with French? officer. Gathering of officers. Reception of religious and civic dignitaries
following AllenbyÕs entry into
Jerusalem.
220466
02:33:25 - 02:34:15
1914 – 1918 Si
B/W
World
War One material (WWI)
Title
- In the Far East. The new star in Bethlehem - British forces enter old biblical
city in their slow but sure advance into Mesopotamia.
British troops march through Arab lined streets. Building high lookout
post with sandbags.
220671
00:31:55 - 00:47:46
1917?
Si
B/W
WWI
- British War Reviews - Palestine & Naval
Including:
Camel train; Turkish POWs rounded up; Gen. Allenby; British troops march into
Jerusalem with Turks.
220658
03:00:45 - 03:10:47
1918
SI
B/W
Palestine
British
troops assembled in street - camels moving out.
Street scenes - Arabs and troops.
Army horses. Troops with
turbans on horseback. Horse-drawn
ambulances up and past. Street
scene, Australian? troops.
03:07:45
Essex Battalion, Royal Horse Artillery and 5th Cav. Div. crossing the River
Jordan at Jisr Benat Yabub.
Mayor
of El Kuneitra surrenders the town to 5th Australian Light Horse, Maj. General
H.W. Hodgeson arrives as CO of the Australian Mounted Division.
Brief shot soldier on field telephone.
220733
12:18:22
- 12:19:43
1917
Si B/W
[WWI
- Jerusalem Free - Captured by the Allies]
Allies
enter Jerusalem. Silhouette troops with bayonets marching
in sand. Allenby watches horizon.
1920s
220569
17:03:04 - 17:03:38 1920s
Si
B/W
Dr
Chaim Weizmann, Leader of the World Zionist Movement greeted by thousands
of Jews
Crowds
as car arrives. Weizmann and others walk down steps through
crowd. Good CU.
1930s
220718
19:42:37 - 19:54:18
1932
Si
B/W
The
City of David
Jerusalem
- Damascus Gate - locals walking in street.
Arabs street market and camel train outside Old City walls.
Entrance Jaffa Gate from inside and outside city walls. Natives in narrow streets. Two men in uniform. Top shot David Street / market in Christian
Quarter. Mosque. Arab selling something in street, good
CU faces, including young girl. Man
wearing fez working on leather. Man softening sheep hide. Camel through narrow street. Merchants loading camels - camel feeding - donkey passes.
Street market - natives carrying sacks of oranges.
Silversmith - polishing with feet.
Using bellows on fire. Al
Aqsa mosque. Jews at Wailing
Wall.
Locals
out of gate. Arab on donkey. Top shot and pan over City. Jewish suburb in Western Jerusalem - windmill
in distance.
19:54:00 King David Hotel.
220437
03:21:58 - 03:32:58
1938
Si
B/W
Jewish
Colonization - Esdraolon or Jezreel Plain
Trucks
& cars past camera. LS of arid land with horse team, fences,
weeds & settlement along stream or gully. High shot of farm buildings. 03:23:17 People
working in garden setting bananas & digging for orange trees. Hay baler (Mftr CASE) & pitching brush
into it. Young riding on it &
tying bales. Watchtower in Ginegar
settlement. Chicken coops. District
govt. offices at Affule. Ein
Harod (kibbutz) & kids / children out of school--lecture about irises
in school garden. Living houses
in Ein Harod. Laundry; children's
house; CU 2 girls. Woman milking
in Beth Alpha. CU of various
kibbutz members. Constables (ghaffirs)
line up for inspection, with rifles, ride around settlement. Goats. SIGN Ein Harod-Telyosef (crossroad).
Settlement in ls. Ploughing
with horse & mule teams in Balfouria settlement.
LS Emek (Jezreel plain) from
Galilee mts. Nazareth.
220437
03:33:06 - 03:39:08
1938
Si
B/W
Palestine
- Agriculture
Ploughing
with horses developing wasteland in plain.
Hedera, largest settlement in Samaria showing homes, gardens, fields
etc with sand dunes. Tractor ploughing field. Top shot orange plantations
in Samaria.
03:35:07 Farming scene at Arab farm - ploughing among orange trees,
weeding in orange grove, digging irrigation channel. Cows feeding from byre. Cows trot out of shed.
03:36:25
Women picking oranges in one of the largest plantations in Rehoboth (Rehovot). Oranges packed into crates. Yemenite boy packing oranges.
03:37:28
Children saluting flag in Ramat Rahel (kibbutz).
03:37:50
Young people clearing ground for planting of trees.
Arab shepherd with flock of sheep.
1940s
220656 22:59:32 -
23:10:32
1941 Sd
B/W
The
Holy Land - From Abraham to Allenby Reel 3
R.3:
Animated Map shows Israelites' travel from Kadesh to the Promised Land
Aerial
views Akabah ? village of mud huts - railway track through desert (commentary
says it is this railway that was blown up by Lawrence of Arabia) Petra. Shot of hills of Judea across the Dead
Sea. Avs Valley of Shittim -
volcanic plain.
23:01:19
Nomads on horseback - camp beside River Jordan. Bedouin cross river -
horses, camels and sheep. Herd
of camel crossing river and drinking at rivers edge. Bedou transfer sheep across river by holding
onto their ears and swimming with them. AV Oasis of Jericho.
Camels at fairly fast speed across desert. AVs Remains of the walls of Jericho.
23:04:24
Waterfall - Arabs ploughing with camel and oxen. Tribal settlement at Mt. Tabor. Camels and sheep. Women gleaning wheat.
CU woman laughing. Camels
laden with hay.
23:06:39 Village built of mud huts - horse and
cart. Agriculture - plowing. Almond blossom. Vines. Man using pickaxe on ground. Street scenes , market - Arab buying wool.
23:07:46
AVs. Plain of Jezreel , Mountain Gilboa,
Mount ? and Mount Tabor. Camels
sitting. Bedouin preparing camels.
AV Fortress of Megiddo.
23:08:57
Bedou and camels.
23:08:54
Closer shot Mt. Tabor.
23:09:14 Many Arabs riding camels. Cloud formation. Many Arabs on horses riding at speed.
Rivulets of water following storm.
Desert turned to mud.
23:10:11
Mt Gilboa AVs.
220881 17:11:41
- 17:18:44
Jan45
Si
B/W
The
Grand Council of the Rabbinate of Tel Aviv
Two
Grand Rabbis are preceeded according to custom by a Kowas who opens the door
and leads them to their seats. Other rabbis stand as Grand Rabbis enter
room. Grand Rabbi Amiel speaks
(mos) . Rabbis listening and taking notes. Two grand Rabbis Amiel and Toledano talking to each other during
discussion.
17:14:05
CU Grand Rabbi Toledano speaking, Rabbis listening
17:14:54
Talmud School of the Grand Synagogue of Tel Aviv under the direction of the
Grand Rabbi David Prato. Grand Rabbi David Prato and Rabbi Trop
(black beard) enter, pupils rise. Pupils
opening Talmud on desks. Pupils
listen to Rabbi Trop. Young Yemenite pupil asks question. Lesson finishes, children closing Talmuds
and praying.
17:17:46
Court of Appeals. The President, the Grand Rabbi Amiel,
gives permission to speak to heavily bearded lawyer. Modern, clean shaven lawyer speaking. President taps on table. Lawyers and accused men leave. Grand Rabbi and other leave.
220881 17:18:56 - 17:28:04 Jan45
Si
B/W
Palestine
Problem - Announcement of the Sabbath in Tel Aviv
Friday
night at dusk in Tel Aviv - Bearded Orthodox Jew playing trumpet to announce
beginning of Sabbath. People at sidewalk cafe dispersing.
People leaving shops and shop keeper putting up shutters. Wedding party
coming down steps.
17:20:31
Morning prayer. Jewish man prepares himself for prayer
- puts on shawl - Tefilin. Interior
synagogue. Religious men at prayer
- rites and ceremonies.
17:22:05 Jewish Passover week in Jerusalem.
Crowds
at meeting in front of Hurva Synagogue.
Various shots different orthodox Jews and Yemenites.
CU speaker at microphone. Three
rabbis singing / chanting and praying for their murdered brothers. Pilgrims
walk towards the Wall of Lamentations / Wailing Wall. Omar Mosque and minarets are visible. Top shot Jews at Wailing Wall. Various shots men and women at wall.
17:27:31 Morning Prayer - Tel Aviv. - Torah displayed to congregation.
Religious ceremony.
220881
17:28:13 - 17:31:45
1945
Si
B/W
Palestine
- Collective Settlements. Banana Agriculture
- Kibbutz
Desert
landscape, foreground young man working on irrigation ditch. Two young women
watering young trees for settlement.
Men adjusting sprinklers for field of carrots.
Sprinklers in action irrigating farmland.
17:29:44
Irrigation of Banana Groves in Jordan Plain.
Girl in rubber boots and man irrigate banana grove. In Foreground,
workers finishing the building of cement canal for irrigation. In background,
Ashdot Jacob settlement (kibbutz).
17:30:20
Cooperative settlement of Shiravim. - men planting banana trees.
Erecting sprinklers.
17:30:58
Banana Groves in Jordan Valley - Bananas being loaded onto cart.
220881
17:31:47 - 17:36:56
1945
Si
B/W
Palestine
- Water Company Office
Exterior
office building. Men entering. Sign re Palestine Mortgage and Credit Bank - second sign Palestine
Water Company. Interior offices
- men at drawing boards, woman looking at plans. Men round desk discuss plans.
17:33:27
Ruthenberg Electric Plant at junction of Yarmuk and Jordan rivers.
LS
plant. River. Sluice gates. Engineer
opens gates and enters, danger sign. Head race canal sluice gate opening. Yarmuk dam, gates opening and water flowing
into river Jordan. Canal.
220881
17:37:08
- 17:45:39
Jan-May45
Si
B/W
Palestine
- Draining Flooded Areas
Cars
along flooded road between Haifa and Tel Aviv.
Trucks down flooded road. Bulldozer
and scraper operated by British soldiers deepening drainage canal. Engineers rowing boat at mouth of River
Jordan and traveling up river. 05:39:56
Engineers surveying ground, using theodolite. Men digging channel with spades.
17:41:02
Draining operations in Hula Plain (swamp). Men laying pipe in drainage canal.
17:42:11
Machinery used to clear undergrowth.
Ploughing land.
17:44:06
Jordan River source. Two engineers measure flow. Labourers remove rocks from source. Settlers
washing and swimming in river (Arab / Palestinian man watching).
220881 17:45:56
- 17:54:47
Nov44
Sd.
B/W
War
Emergency Conference of World Jewish Congress - Cuts
Man
opening meeting. Dr. Stephen S. Wise speaking re reparations - says Jewish
people must inherit Israel. Says Jewish terrorism must be uprooted.
People listening.
17:50:30
Dr. Nahum Goldmann making animated speech re WWII being avoidable.
Talks of the rights of European Jews to be allowed to settle in Palestine
and start a new life. Speaks
of Jews who will choose to go back to European homes after the war and restitutions.
220881 17:55:07
- 18:06:39
Nov44
Sd.
B/W
War
Emergency Conference of World Jewish Congress - Cuts
Dr.
Nahum Goldmann making animated speech re 5 million Jews massacred in Europe
because they had no homeland. Calls for Palestine to be given to the
Jews and helped by the United Nations to establish a Jewish state. Calls for Jewish representation in governments.
Wide shot conference. Various
shots delegates. 18:01:15 Dr.
Bernard Joseph speaks - presents resolution on Palestine.
Calls for the establishment of Palestine as a free and democratic Jewish
Commonwealth. Appeals to the UN to aid in the transfer
of Jewish survivors of the holocaust to
Palestine.
18:02:55
Second take re resolution. Calls on the British government to open
Palestine to unrestricted Jewish resettlement. Shots of delegates applauding and listening as told by director.
Women delegates. Delegates from
Chile.
220436
02:15:03 - 02:18:52
25Jan45
Si
B/W
Palestine
Problem - Art and Music
25Jan45 People entering concert hall. Poster - The Palestine Orchestra
with Michael Taube and Pnina Salzman.
Shots
of Pnina Salzman at piano and Michael Taube.
Good shots hands playing on piano keys (Bechstein Grand) .
Several
shots people entering Katz art gallery - Poster re inauguration in Tel Aviv
by Herbert Howarth of exhibition of sculptures by S.C. Stutzer.
In foreground bust of Lord Gort.
Howarth and Stutzer stand by sculptures of Hort and Marshall Montgomery.
220436
02:18:53 - 02:25:50
25Jan45
Si
B/W
Palestine
Problem - Newspapers
Type
setting room of Jewish paper Haaretz.
Workers composing type using Hebrew lettering overseen by foreman.
Proof of first page. Newspapers coming off presses. Editor in Chief and two assistants in
office is brought news flash re the death sentence passed on the assassins
of Moyne. Passes news flash to
secretary who translates on typewriter into Hebrew. Exterior building - newspapers given to street distributors
who ride off on bicycles.
Interior
of offices of Press Club of Tel Aviv,
journalists being briefed by Moshe Shertock (Sharet), Head of Political
Department of Jewish Agency. Press leaving building, CU sign Press
club.
02:23:22
Conference of Arab - Jewish Press. Messrs.
Scott, Clyde and Lodge enter room. Journalists take their seats. Scott starts
meeting. Shots of journalists taking notes, in front row are seated an orthodox
Jew and an Arab. Journalists asking questions - W.M. Clyde answering. CU sign Public Information Office.
220436
02:25:54 - 02:32:32
25Jan45
Si
B/W
Palestine
Problem - Art and Music
25Jan45 People entering concert hall. Poster - The Palestine Orchestra
with Michael Taube and Pnina Salzman.
Shots
of Pnina Salzman at piano and Michael Taube.
Good shots hands playing on piano keys (Bechstein Grand) .
Several
shots people entering Katz art gallery - Poster re inauguration in Tel Aviv
by Herbert Howarth of exhibition of sculptures by S.C. Stutzer.
In foreground bust of Lord Gort.
Howarth and Stutzer stand by sculptures of Hort and Marshall Montgomery.
220512
03:00:00 - 03:11:22
Jan-May45 Si
B/W
Palestine
Problem
LS
Tel Aviv taken from Jaffa. Top shots Tel Aviv showing residential houses.
Young men wearing armbands stop car, driver gets out and shows his papers,
scenes repeated, closer. Clock showing 11 am. Street scenes including Allenby Avenue,
soldier directing traffic. Pedestrians
crossing Rothschild Boulevard. Bus terminal, people waiting, people boarding bus. Men chatting on streets. Bus for Haifa, Hedera, crowd waiting for
Haifa bus, including British soldiers. People waiting for Jerusalem bus. Buses pull out of terminal.
Synagogue in Tel Aviv .
03:06:50
The Cornice (promenade) of Tel Aviv on Sabbath Day.
Motor traffic is forbidden here for 2-3 hours on Sabbath and is traditional
place for walking. Crowds walking along, sea in background. Street cafe. Large
building. Dizengoff Square, families
sitting on benches, fountain. Arab Jewish street market
in Jaffa street at the junction point of Jaffa and Tel Aviv. People buying eggs / flowers / vegetables.
Arabs
and Jews mixing freely on streets.
03:09:11
Construction of Cinema / Movie theatre. Group of actors from Habima Theatre
coming down staircase.
03:10:18
Pales bookshop on Allenby Road which specialises in Hebrew translations of
classical books.
people
looking at books on tables in garden of bookshop.
03:10:47
Top shot poor area of Tel Aviv, Neve Shanan district where Jews live in wooden
huts. Modern school.
220512
03:11:30 - 03:19:40
Jan45
Si
B/W
Palestine
Problem - Jewish Brigade
Young
men and women, some still wearing Yellow Stars, sign up for Jewish Brigade
- old man at table going through card file.
After registering at outdoor table they enter building, sign Recruiting
Department, The Jewish Agency Palestine.
03:13:40
Mobile Jewish Brigade of Tel Monte.
Little Police force drilling with arms.
Members of this police force wear soldiers uniforms with Australian
type hats. Police force and six mounted police march out across fields, in
the background is the village of Tel Monte and an Arab working / ploughing
with his camel. Police force training / manoeuvres as
they run from woods and take up firing positions.
03:15:50
Jewish Brigade inspected by British army sergeant.
Cadets on parade ground, CU inspection by British Sergeant. Cadets
on firing range, fall onto mats and take up firing position.
In the background in Rishon Le Zion.
03:17:19
Parade in Sarafand of new Jewish recruits.
CU Major W.R. Thomas saluting parade.
03:18:18
Synagogue used as watch tower. Magdiel
on edge of Sharon Plain. Jewish
policeman patrols on roof of synagogue, looks through telescope. Ground shot of synagogue with policeman visible on flat roof.
220512 03:19:47
- 03:28:05
Jan45
Si
B/W
Palestine
Problem - Schools
Exterior
shots of Herzlia Secondary School in Tel Aviv, pupils leaving school. Ceremony
in memory of Nazi holocaust. Top shot playground as pupils formed in ranks
- ranks move sideways to form corridor for choir Children
salute the flag, Choir singing Hymn of Faith (MOS). Young male pupil
walks into centre of square and reads the message of Faith and Revenge. CU
of oath in Hebrew Ò Palestine Will be Reborn Ò. Top shot pupils perform Callisthenics
/ exercises and formation marching in courtyard.
03:23:30
Bialik School in Neve Shanan - exterior school with children coming out.
Girls doing Callisthenics / exercises in playground. Interior classroom, children about 7 years
old, female teacher writing on blackboard, children listening and putting
hands up. Kids writing in exercise
books.
03:25:46
Hebrew class for new arrivals. Shots from back of class as male teacher writes
a phrase from the Bible on blackboard.
Pupils, older - more like teenagers, repeat phrase in Hebrew ( MOS
). Shot of teacher in front of blackboard with portrait of Henrietta
Szold framed in crepe and decorated with flowers on wall.
03:26:57
Tel Aviv Teachers school for Girls. Girls walking and talking in school yard.
220512
03:28:11 -03:36:37 Jan45
Si
B/W
Palestine
Problem - Future Development of Tel Aviv
Municipal
Council meeting to discuss the future development of Tel Aviv. The Mayor,
followed by the secretary of the MayorÕs office enter room where councilors
are seated. Mayor opens meeting and turns toward plan showing development
areas. Madam Doctor Goberskowsky speaking. CU three councilors, Mr.
Pinkas is in centre wearing skull cap.
03:30:00
Commission of Engineers study plans for new beach, standing on beach
- camels walk behind carrying sand for redevelopment projects. Commission
and surveyors walk along sand. Trucks arrive carrying workmen and surveyors.
They meets up with planning engineers by sand dunes. Commissioners cross temporary
bridge over River Yarkon where it meets the sea. Measuring depth of River Yarkon at the
point where the Sir Arthur Waucope Bridge will be built - engineers study
plans. Bulldozers / diggers leveling sand dunes.
03:33:52
Construction of new homes. Various shots pleasure villas being built in orange
grove. Builders working. Finished house, women hang out washing. Making breeze
blocks / Sipona Raffinb Blocks used in construction of houses. Laying water
pipe. Bulldozers preparing road.
220512
03:36:42-03:47:08
Jan-May45
Si
B/W
Palestine
Problem - Revivim Settlement (kibbutz)
General
view of settlement which consists of bell tents.
Mail van arrives and young men and women pioneers run to meet it -
post distributed.
03:37:28
Drilling for Water.
Shots
of drill, Jewish workers overseen by wealthy Arab employer.
Closer shots drilling operations.
Pump house and well - water gushing out which is saline. Well is surrounded by barbed wire. Working on reservoir and dam.
Aqueduct
in Ashdot Jacob Settlement which brings water from the river Jordan to the
settlement. Man in aqueduct cleaning it, shots of Jordan valley behind.
Arab with flock of sheep near Roman Aqueduct. Water tower - camel train passes.
Pumping
Station - interior pump house - workers open sluices. Pipes which take waters
to a canal going to evaporation basins. Water flowing into canal. Opening
canal - men swimming in reservoir. Irrigation of fields.
220593
02:44:00
- 02:51:08
Jan45
Si
B/W
Palestine
- Arrival of Jewish Refugees
Ship
docking, people wave from deck; ambulance arrives.
Military supervising people off gangway.
View from within, people past & loading of baggage wagon. Young people on deck passing camera &
down gangway. Truck past; people dancing Hora on deck. People leave dock area. Train backing up past people along tracks,
many wave from filled freight cars. Sign on freight car with Baghdad + Star and Crescent on car
as it stops in Athlit (Atlit). People
hugging & greeting. Nurses
helping some. Men carry stretcher
to ambulance w/ Star of David. LS of people walking up road from train. Soldiers checking woman & men past
and through gate. LS of refugee
camp with barbed wire. Interior:
doctor & nurse getting children to strip for disinfection. Washing kids & scrubbing hair. Showering. Examination. Feeding
at washtubs outdoors, soup kitchen.
220438 05:02:10
- 05:09:10
Jan45
Si
B/W
Palestine
Problem - Jewish University in Jerusalem
Ludwig
A. Mayer, Jewish University Rector and Prof of art & archaeology in office. Dr. D.W. Senator, administrator, and Ibn Sahaw, registrar,
confer. Physics class, students
listening, taking notes - teacher writing on blackboard. English literature class. Students touring exhibit. Prof. G. Weil director of Hebrew Univ.
Library and others. Math class
& manuscript with Einstein's signature. Cancer Research laboratory. Lab technicians working with slides and microscopes (one of
the girls has been in concentration camp). Students entering the lab buildings which are dedicated to
Dr. Chaim Weizman as per inscription.
220438
05:09:15 - 09:20:49
Jan45 Si
B/W
Palestine
Problem - Mikveh Israel Agricultural School
Cows
in cowsheds - crossbreeds of Dutch cows and Arab bulls. Cart arriving with
fodder. Students going to work in the fields after morning courses
- traveling in open cart. Students
in botanical gardens - gardening flower beds - sprinkler for irrigation. Teacher lecturing students re tropical
plant. Teacher and students at
monument to Charles Netter, founder of the school.
05:14:55
Newly arrived refugees at the agricultural school at Magdiel.
Students walking down road after leaving Athlit where they had a brief
stay. Students walking through
orange grove carrying suitcases and belongings. Other students rush out to
greet them. Sign in English and
Hebrew Educational and Agricultural Institute.
05:15:50
Avanoth School - agricultural school where girls are taught household management.
Top shot gardens - students working gardens - tending flowers.
Field - student with horse drawn plough. Girls tossing hay which will be used for fodder. Refugees taught how to milk cows. Three older students take new on tour
of school - stop at chicken hutch and feed. Kitchens where students are taught cookery skills - cooking
for large quantities.
220438
05:20:51 - 05:31:20
Jan45
Si
B/W
Palestine
Problem - Settlement in Palestine Mountains
Men
and women clearing rocks from field - rocks removed by donkey cart - large
rocks placed on improvised sled pulled by donkeys. Drilling rock and placing
explosive in holes to break up. Small puff of smoke as rock explodes. Two
men removing rock by means of a jack. Workers uprooting tree stump. Yard with
agricultural machinery - this is factory where farming implements and machinery
are made for other settlements.
05:24:52
Meeting of the executive committee in charge of the reparation of work in
the settlement. Meeting during chairmanÕs speech. Discussions - woman asks questions - members
taking notes. Smaller group meeting.
The executive committee in every kibbutz distributes the following days work
schedule. Workers names being
put on board, workers come to look at board
05:26:41
Women taking in clothes from washing line - laundry room. New members being
given working clothes. Grain elevator in the settlement, cart with hay drives
past in foreground. Water tower in Afikim
(collective
settlement) - workers walking to dining room - washing hands - kitchens /
servery - women preparing food. Tables during meal, eating
05:30:07
Children in playground - kids on climbing frame.
Children seated at tables - settlers
relaxing in garden area.
220439
07:27:08 - 07:33:53
Jan45
Si
B/W
Palestine
- Collective Settlements. Agriculture
- Kibbutz
LS
of Jezreel Plain, in foreground in yard of Ein Harod settlement (kibbutz)
young men and women, leaving for work in fields, jump into trucks.
Truck drives off down road. Carts,
trucks, tractors and flock of sheep driven down road of settlement. Nablus Plain which is owned by Arabs and
where Jews are forbidden to buy land.
Nablus Plain with Arabs walking across field with cattle. Long shot of Jezreel Valley - this was
once swamp land but is now land of rich settlement. Harvest in Jezreel Valley - combine harvester in wheat field. Sacks of wheat arriving at settlement.
Arabs winnowing wheat. Vineyards
in Jordan Valley - workers weeding
around vines.
Arab
workers tending Jewish vines under direction of owner.
220863
07:09:19 - 07:12:00
Jan-May45
Si
B/W
Palestine
Problem - Funeral Service of Henrietta Szold
Various
shots exit of procession from the School of Nurses founded by Henrietta Szold
and which was built on Mount Scopus, near the Hebrew University.
Sign over door Hadassah Medical Organisation. Henrietta Szold Hadassah School of Nursing. Two nurses leave
building followed by man carrying wreath.
Funeral cortege going down to Jewish cemetery at the Mount of Olives.
Body arrives at grave, not in coffin but on board. Body lowered into
grave. Crowds gathered on hillside around grave.
220863
07:12:03 - 07:18:35
Jan-May45
Si
B/W
Palestine
Problem - Jerusalem
Various
shots Jerusalem showing valley -
walls Old City - Temple Mount. LS
Modern Jerusalem - Hebrew University - students walk under arches. Top shot Old City. Various
surrounding countryside - trees. Two tombstones.
06:14:27
Walls of Jerusalem at Jaffa Gate - people coming and going.
Selling oranges from stall. Arabs
and Jews present. Crowds getting
on bus including Arabs, Jews, Nuns.
06:15:18
Jewish Agency building ? . Closer shot doorway .
Man leaving building.
06:15:47
Crowds of young people entering building.
06:16:06
Doors of Jewish Agency Building - nameplates The Jewish Agency for Palestine
and Palestine Zionist Executive. Street
scene - mosque and minaret - army truck down street.
Large building - Rockefeller Museum ? Sign YMCA services club. Shot
of old Jerusalem with Arabs in foreground
06:17:02
Interior offices - Mr. Lowell Pinkerton, Consul General of the United States
talks with one of his consuls Mr. Christian /steger.
Secretary enters and gives letter to Pinkerton for signature. Two men
continue discussion in front of large wall map of Palestine.
220863
07:18:41 - 07:27:22
Jan-May45
Si
B/W
Palestine
Problem - Nabi Moussa / Amman, Transjordan
Nabi
Moussa Mosque, pilgrims coming out of mosque after praying on tomb of Moses.
06:19:17
Fete - Crowds arriving at Omar Mosque - Flags of prophets - Arabs escorted
by police ? British army officer in crowd. More shots Arabs carrying flags. Crowds gather outside mosque. King Faisal gate area. Crowds, children, eating and drinking.
Top shot dancing. Women and children. Good shot Mosque
06:23:17
Transjordan, Amman
LS
Amman, camels in foreground. Marketplace, overexposed. Street scenes. Police detachments arrive at mosque where
Emir prays every Friday . LS
Arrival by chauffeur driven car of Prime Minister Ibrahim Pasha Ashim and
Minister of National Education Sheikh Fihmi (white turban) Arrival of Emir Abdullah Ibn El-Hussein
- armoured car and four Cheress cavalry men as escort. Soldiers present arms. Interior courtyard
of Mosque, men washing. Muslims
(Moslems) kneeling at prayer. Emir leaving mosque following prayers, kisses ministers, smiles and salutes at camera
and into car. Ministers leave.
220470
06:21:00 - 06:21:29
1946
Sd
B/W
Foreign
Affairs - Palestine
Jan46
Aftermath of police headquarters bombing in Jerusalem. British policemen patrol. Empty street.
220656
22:113:17 – 22:20:54
1946 / 7
Sd
B/W
Jewish
Refugees in Palestine
British
soldier lying on beach - grounded Jewish refugee boat - beached belongings.
Jewish refugees, some huddled in blankets. Dancing Horah on beach watched by British soldiers. Checkpoint - ÒNobody allowed beyond this
pointÓ Refugees queue. British army officers
22:14:19
City Tel Aviv shots - CU faces - people selling belongings on the streets.
Pedestrians - bicycles. Many
close shots smiling faces.
22:14:59 Refugee camp / compound ? crowds watched by British
army. Dancing Horah. Armed troops. Young men walking through sand escorted
by armed British troops. British
officers on beach - grounded ship. British
soldiers lying on beach in formation, guns ready. Cuts. Line of refugees watched
by British guards. Man
folding clothing. Headlines of
The Palestine Post Newspaper. ÒTel Aviv Outlawed - Martial LawÓ and Ò25000 Isolated in Jerusalem
QuarterÓ. Barbed wire on streets
- British army presence (Jerusalem?). Queues stretching down street. British soldiers smoking. Man helps blind refugee.
22:18:52
From here to end - similar to first section (complementary shots) More city
scenes (Tel Aviv) - horse drawn carts - street traders.
Woman gets shoeshine. Shops - Arab woman flower seller. Tracking shot
through street lined with crowds.
22:19:56
Army checkpoint - army officer giving orders ? Officers into building
220656
22:29:25
- 22:30:05
1947?
Si
B/W
Israeli
Army Troops Reviewed
Exterior
building / barracks? Troops on parade ground - drill - present arms. Inspected
by ?. Soldiers at checkpoint, civilians have papers checked. Jerusalem? Aftermath terrorist attack?
bomb damaged building, crowds as rescue workers bring out body.
220656 23:10:39
- 23:11:38
03Mar47
Sd.
B/W
Martial
Law in Palestine
Top
shot Jerusalem. British armed forces patrol streets (Tower
of David outside Old City in B/G) - military vehicles - armoured personnel
carriers. No Entry sign with barbed wire. (the security zones were nicknamed Bevingrads by the local
population). Soldier checking identity.
Woman allowed through barricade.
Soldier from South Lancs. regiment searches man. Car stopped at roadblock. Soldier with gun in sandbag gun emplacement.
Silhouette sentry by barbed wire. Troops at dusk.
220656 23:12:59
- 23:16:06
06Mar47
Sd
B/W
Sd.
Terror Grips Palestine
Jews
leaving Palestine - papers checked - boarding trains at RR station - smiling
as train pulls out.
23:13:31 Beached transport ship carrying Jewish refugees near Haifa
(name on banner - Chaim Arlozorov).
Soldiers watching from beach. Immigrants on board ship, injured removed on stretchers.
Immigrants transferred to other vessels to await deportation to Cyprus.
23:14:14
Exterior Barclays bank in Haifa after bomb attack. FX explosion - immediate
aftermath of terrorist bomb attack on Officers club in Jeruslaem (Goldschmied
House). (narration says itÕs Haifa - incorrectly). Rubble - men helped
from building - wounded on stretchers. Sign on ground NAAFI Goldsmith. Bomb damaged building.
23:15:05 Leaders of extreme groups including Stern gang and Etsel (Irgun)
arrested by British soldiers. Jerusalem
-Prisoners searched by troops before being put in compound to await deportation.
Troops laying barbed wire - troops on balcony.
Deserted street.
220656 23:16:13
- 23:17:43 24Mar47 Sd.
B/w
Martial
Law Lifted in Palestine
Aftermath
of terrorist attack on train outside Jerusalem.
Derailed carriages on hillside. Armed crewmen inspect hole where explosion
occurred. Train off tracks. Exterior Hadassah hospital in Jerusalem
where Jewish leaders are gathering.
Men arriving by car - members of the Jewish Agency Executive including
Rose Halpern, US representative. Dr. Abba Silver waves to camera. Delegates seated round conference table.
President Ben Gurion in wheelchair at meeting.
23:17:07
Jerusalem Martial law lifted - British soldiers remove barbed wire.
Crowds on streets.
220685 01:17:18-01:18:33
28Apr47
Sd.
B/W
UN
Ponders Palestine Problem / Cairo Haifa Express Blown Up
Flushing
Meadow - exterior of building. Interiors
- United Nations meeting in progress.
Dr. Oswaldo Aranha, President of the session. Assembly seated.
01:17:47
Palestine - Terrorist attack at Rehovoth - Cairo to Haifa express blown up
and derailed. British soldiers looking through wreckage of train.
Eight dead and 41 injured. Injured
Turkish woman mourning over body of her 3-year old son. Injured carried from train. Wreckage.
220656 23:19:05 - 23:20:44
11Aug47
Sd.
B/W
World
Focus on Palestine
British
troops on street following terrorist bomb attack on Department of Labour building
- injured removed from building. Unsafe
walls torn down. Troops search
amongst rubble. Small crowd civilians
watch. Jewish men searched on
streets before passing through barbed wire roadblock. Narr refers to Jewish extremists (re Stern Gang and Etsel (Irgun))
hanging 2 British sergeants (on 30Jul47).
23:20:00
Refugee ship Runnymede Park returning illegal immigrants to France.
DPs removed from the Exodus on ship refuse to disembark - emergency
food rations, French baguettes, wine etc. sent to ship. Women and children in need of medical attention taken
ashore. Injured on stretchers
into ambulances.
220656
23:20:54 - 23:22:54
13Oct47
Sd.
B/W
US
- Russia Back UN Plan for Holy Land
Two
former US vessels carrying Jewish refugees arrive in Haifa (Hagana ships).
Immigrants on board ship hold up dead baby which had suffocated on
over-crowded ship. Refugee
being deloused. Jews disembark
including women and small children. Sick carried on stretchers. Refugees transferred to other ships which
will deport them to Cyprus detention camps.
23:21:56 Lake Success, New York, United Nations meeting in progress.
Herschel Johnson (sync) states US
backs UNSCOP majority partition plan - calls for UN assistance.
Meeting in progress. Narration mentions RussiaÕs support for the plan.
221032 05:14:49
- 05:16:40
26Feb48
Si
B/W
Strife
& Death in Palestine - U.N. Headache
VS
ship at sea w/ Jewish refugees packed onto deck and in bunks - smiling faces
- people brush teeth, shave etc. Man looks through binoculars - refugees
run to hide below deck, man puts child under tarpaulin. Refugees look up as British planes fly
over. Navy warship approaches.
Refugees climb out of cargo hold; sick women lay on deck, wrapped in
blankets. Warship alongside, British personnel climb
aboard. Refugees fix banners
to ship - ÔHagana Ship UnafraidÕ.
Ship in dock - refugees taken off.
Middle
East.
221032
05:16:42 - 05:18:08
26Feb48
Si
B/W
News
In Brief: Palestine
VS
city street (downtown Jerusalem) filled with smoke - firefighters at work
among rubble of bombed buildings - civilians help search for survivors and
salvage possessions. Bombed out cafe w/ sign ÔBrazil CoffeeÕ. Injured baby w/ bandaged head in hospital
cot. Men and women form human
chains across road leading to bomb site.
220026
12:56:56 - 12:58:44
Mar1948? Si
B/W
[United
Nations Meeting]
GVs
UN Security Council meeting with Israeli man listening.
NY,
220579
03:32:41 - 03:35:38
19Mar48
Sd
B/W
United
Nations - Austin Reads Letter re Palestine
Warren
Austin (US ambassador to UN) at table talking about proposals that
have not yet been submitted to Security Council. ...statement adopted by Jewish Agency for Palestine & National
Council of the Jews of Palestine which meet on March 23rd.' Express concern with US actions
in UN re Palestine. Says Jewish
state will be glad to cooperate with Arab neighbours. (re proposal for UN
trusteeship of Palestine)
220684 22:29:24-22:36:23
`Mar1948 Sd. B/W
[United
Nations Meeting On Palestine]
Walter
/ Warren Austin speaking to United Nations Security Council on Palestine partitioning
and problems; Security Council urges UN to take steps necessary to bring about
cease-fire. US wants temporary trusteeship established
until Arabs & Jews can solve their problems. Wants Security Council to call for special
session of UN. 1. All parts of plan must be carried out. 2. Further steps must be taken immediately, towards this end establishment
of UN trusteeship. Calls for
special session. 3.
Security Council should instruct Palestine Commission to suspend its
efforts to impose the partition plan.
Each
continuous minute of the following item is sold for the price of one reel:
LN
505-078
07:41:42 - 07:50:30
1930s – 1965
Sd B/W
Israel:
The Story of the Jewish People [Part
2 of 3]
Julien
Bryan / International Film Foundation
[Animation
gives way to footage & stills.]
Photo montage: early Jewish immigrants 1910s - Zionist leader Theodor
Herzl - growth of Jewish community in Tel Aviv following British mandate -
Balfour. Footage montage: street scenes Tel Aviv 1930s? - Arab woman
in burkah, Jewish men. Bodies
lined up outside WWII concentration camp - emaciated survivors - Jewish refugees
packed onto boats - riots against restrictive British immigration policy in
Palestine - illegal immigrants forced to turn back by British Navy - refugees
in detention camp on Cyprus -
British installation bombed by Jews in Palestine.
07:43:51 United Nations meeting, 1947 - resolution for partition of
Palestine. British withdrawal
from Palestine - military ceremony & lowering of Union Jack, troops onto
boat. Stills of Ben Gurion proclaiming
Israel as Sovereign state. Jews
celebrate in streets. Arab militia
firing machine guns - Arabs surrendering after ceasefire. Chaim Weizmann sworn in as President.
Immigrants arriving by boat.
07:45:31 Modern-day Israel - luxury liner in dock, passengers off -
street scenes showing new wealth - El Al Israel Airlines plane loaded w/ exports
- artist & scientist at work - ethnic minorities - group of Arabic-speaking
Druze people. Nomadic Bedouins
in desert Òwho cared only for their sheep and watering holesÓ.
Road construction through desert.
Industrial complex under construction on site of ancient Canaanite
city. Worker comes home to wife & young child - VO re importance
of educated European refugees w/ Òidealism of pioneersÓ. Top shot Tel Aviv? Reliance on imports until Israeli crops
sufficient. Combine harvesters
across field - farm workers picking crops in border territory under armed
guard - bananas harvested. Contribution
of Kibbutzes to agricultural success - collective workers on truck & picking
fruit - VO re decline in numbers of Jewish workers - Indian man working on
Kibbutz, wife helping in kitchen but Ònot used to the concept of communal
sharingÓ.
The
following film is sold on a licence fee basis:
220514
06:01:46 - 07:18:02
1913
Sd
B/W
The
Life of Jews in Palestine Pt 1
Film
title in French, English & Hebrew.
06:02:00
-Odessa Port - Jews boarding ship with heavy luggage. Crowd wave from pier.
Tracking shots from aboard ship along Bosphorus, Constantinople in background.
Very good details of boat traffic in canal, and towns alongside
ti. 06:07:32 Hagia Sofia from ship.
06::08:00
- Jaffa & Tel Aviv. - Pan over rooftops of new town of Tel Aviv, newly
planted trees. Many empty plots. Sand dunes.
06:09:25
- Mayor Dizengoff with dignitaries.
06:09:39
- teachers (women) seminary in Jaffa - coming out of school.
06:09:55
- Girl's school, Jaffa. - girls march in lines.
06:10:44
- Agriculture lesson for girls. Digging in school garden. Marching with spades
past camera. Male teacher in white suit and hat supervises.
06:11:32
Girls marching in schoolyard. - very disciplined.
06"12"40
- Gymnasia Herzliya - teachers coming out, then pupils marching in schools
yard - boys dressed in Cossak type uniform.
Gymnastics. Pupils come out of school, including Moshe Shertok (06:14:11 (later
known as Moshe Sharet).
06:15:17
- pupils celebrate on sand dunes of Tel Aviv.
06:16:23
- Petah Tikva - overhead pan over settlement Ein Ganim - farmyard feeding
chickens.
06:17:15
- Harvesting oranges - grove with supervisor in 3-piece suit and workers.
06:18:32
- Orange sorting and packing in "Pardes" Cooperative.
06:19:40
- Train of camels delivering oranges to Jaffa port.
06:20:02:15
- Hadera settlement ("colony"). Main street - farmers riding horses
and donkeys. "Farmers & Yemenites" working in fields (Yemenites
wear kippa, yarmulke).
Busy
Main Street of Hadera - horses, carriages, camels, dusty "wild west"
feel. Cattle mix in.
Harvesting
and threshing grain. Children dance in fields.
06:24:08
- Settlement (colony) of Zikhron Ya'akov (named after Baron de Rothschild)
- GVs rooftops and countryside. coming out Synagogue. Harvesting and threshing
carts with hay. Spaying the vineyards.
06:27:29
- Haifa Technion and "Reali" school under construction - Jewish
and Arab stonemasons.
06:29:23
- Kinneret farm (settlement). feeding chickens, women pioneers working in
garden, (in dresses),
Young
Yemenite singing to filmmaker
06:31:03
- Tiberias, Sea of Galilee (lake Kinneret) - tracking, Rabbi Meir Baal Haness
tomb. Yeshiva - studying torah. Rambam
grave - orthodox Jews praying.
06:33:31
- Migdal agricultural farm.
The
Life of Jews in Palestine Pt 2
Film
title in French, English & Hebrew.
06:34:10
- Yosef Trumpeldor & comrades plowing field. Harvesting.
06:35:27
- Rosh Pina settlement in Galilee - HA pan across countryside.
06:36:05
- Jews & Arabs picking almonds. Children working in the school garden.
workers returning from agricultural work.
06:37:35
- Tracking from train on way to Jerusalem.
06:38:29
- Samson burial cave. Olive groves on terraced mountains.
06:39:48
- Panoramic view of Old City of Jerusalem. Pan of new city. Tower of David
at Jaffa Gate.
06:42:02
- Wailing Wall - Jews walking along. Pan Jewish Quarter.
C/U Praying at Wailing Wall.
Burial
Caves of the Sanhedrin and Shimon Hatzadik.
06:47:10
- Dome of the Rock (Mosque of Omar)
06:47:45
- Pupils of Ezra school, procession of pupils with teacher David Yellin.
06:50:34
- Bezalel school of Art (Jerusalem) - building, Principal Boris Schatz and
pupils.
06:51:43
- Rachel's Tomb - women crying. Pan of Hebron, schoolchildren
swimming in Solomon's Pool, Cave of the Patriarchs (Hebron) - Jews praying.
Wadi Kelt (Judean desert).
06:57:06
- Pan along Jericho, Dead Sea, rowing along Huleh lake (Galilee)
07:01:37-
spraying vineyards with sulphur. winery of Carmel Mizrachi. wine barrels
Nes
Tsiona settlement - pan across houses - Lehrer family bee-keeping. beehives,
extracting honey. Tasting honey from jars.
07:07:28
- "Bilu" (name for first wave of immigrants in 1882/3) celebrate
in Gedera their 30th anniversary - march past camera. Gedera "main street"
(another Rothschild colony). Cows in field, farmers with hay, dairy, train
arriving in Jerusalem, Rehovot -Rishon LeZion Orchestra marches at head of
procession. first fairground. Gateway with Star of David., exhibition of locally
produced goods Maccabi members from abroad marching
and athletic events. crowds. END
The
following items can be previewed on VHS – please allow 4-5 weeks for
masters
Newsreels
12.57.50
23Feb38
Si. Empress of Ethiopia to
Palestine; |
01.23.10
28Oct40
Sd. Italian planes attack Haifa in Palestine. |
#181
01:37:27|
(Outtakes of Martial Law Lifted in Palestine|)
04Mar48
UN Security Council meeting|
Outtakes
Si.
VIPs arrive Palestine Conf. In UK #88
00:00:00| re 1938 Peel & Palestine Partition Commission?
??Oct40
Outtakes of Italians Bombing Palestine|
Si.
ca 15Jun41
3)British Advance in Sidon, Lebanon & cross river, thru town, firing
artillery day & night. African
troops. POWs into holding pen. Indian troops. Burning equipment in city. At Mediterranean
shore. Building SIGN:
PALESTINE CUSTOMS. Australians thru town in trucks.
(GOOD)#128 00:16:24|
Si.
Jerusalem & Tel Aviv (?) Rabbi & others. Moshe Shertok. Possibly setting in Negev. Welcomed. (GOOD)#172
00:12:15 (sic)|
Si.
Middle east & Arabs, barbed wire, British troops searching people.
Jerusalem, Jaffa Gate & old city.
Checkpoint. (GOOD) #179 00:28:16|
Si.
Entrance, military convoy & people off trucks.
Immigrants to Palestine(?). Boarding train, leaving. Jerusalem &
British troops. Yadin. Bombing aftermath. Bombing of King David aftermath. Landing of immigrants. More bombing aftermath, immigrants, soldiers.
(GOOD) #179 00:44:40|
Si.
Outtakes of "Terror Grips Palestine."
Jerusalem. Wounded loaded
on trucks. 3) Cleaning up after
King David blast (?). British troops.
Yadin. Bodies. Jews rounded up. Barclays Bank. Train station. Bodies. Officers Club sign. Arresting.
Searching. 3) third class train
car. People board.
Orphanage & Palestine Welfare Center visited by VIPS.
(GOOD) #179 00:50:34|
Si.
Jerusalem (?) with barricade outside building and checking papers. Army convoy. Bank, Dominion Colonial. Streets. Kids in park. Mother or ?? Street scenes. Buses.
(GOOD) #179 01:23:53|
Outtakes of World Focus on Palestine.
Si.
Jerusalem & kids breaking down barbed wire.
Many Hasidic Jews. British
army & soldiers. Train wreck.
Ben Gurion in wheel chair. Hadassah hospital. Feinsod Sukenik. (GOOD)
Si.
6) Palestine/Israel train wreckage & searching debris. , remove
bodies. #183 01:21:34|
0?Apr47
Palm Sunday In The Holy Land|
08May47
U.N. Palestine Meeting.|
Si.
??Jun47
Jerusalem; YMCA UNSCOP New Location (?), Tel Aviv airport. (GOOD) #189 00:55:00|
Si.
3) Greek priests, Arabs, others.
Listening. VIPS &
medals given. Palestine(?). Tanks parade up road leading parade. Scottish pipers. People watch. Jerusalem(?). Hebrew banner at swimming pool. (GOOD) #189 01:13:57|
06-17Jun47
First public meeting of UNSCOP|
Outtakes of World Focus on Palestine.
Sd.
2) Military ship, E comfort, Palestine or Israel & DPs arriving; second coverage w/ kids given water by
nurses. 6) Officer of Jewish
District, Jerusalem. #192 01:15:40|
Si.
??Jul47
UNSCOP: Palestine. Middle
East. People around cars at sign saying sea
level. Looking out at Dead Sea
& soldiers with them. Kibbutz.
Arabs. View from hilltop. Village. (GOOD)#193 00:48:30|
UN Discussion of Palestine (probably
more in this area of Universal Outs). #195 00:56:09--
Si.
DPs arrive Palestine or Israel on overloaded ship Northland vis Hagana. (GOOD) #196 00:57:28| (Outtakes of 220656 23:20:54 – 23:22:54)
25Nov47
U.N. Assembly Talk on Palestine.|
Si.
Jerusalem balcony w/ Israel flags flying; trucks thru streets and people
parading. People watching & dancing. Golda Meir (?) Ben Gurion. (GOOD) #201 00:00:00|
n.d.
Settlement Police & Illegal Army Members Train in Palestine|
11Dec47
Mob Riots, Jerusalem..|
UN Meeting
Si.
11Mar48
1) Families & British military leaving Middle East (?) on large
liner FrancoÉ (?) (GOOD) #206 01:30:06|
Sd.
2) United Nations Security Council discussion (English & Polish
or Russian) of Palestine & immigrants causing threat to peace. (GOOD)
#207 01:52:30|
23Mar48
U.N. Palestine Speaker, Camille Chamoun of Lebanon|
19Mar48
U.N. Palestine|
30Mar48
U.N. Takes Up Palestine Problem|
01Apr48
Palestine Question Aired At U.N. Meeting|
16Apr48
U.N. General Assembly on Palestine Question|
Sd.
United Nations General Assembly (Spanish, English, Russian). Discussing
Jerusalem & voting. (GOOD)#211 01:26:26|
More outtakes
1930s
Jewish Peasants, w/ sound.
Speech by Dr. Silver re United Palestine Appeal.
Palestine – Supreme Marlen Council Buildings, Jerusalem. Palestine
story (May, 1938)
Palestine – Jaffa Jerusalem Road.
C) Jaffa st. sc. & Mayor. D) Nablus.
H)Dead Sea, Jordan Border. I)
Rehaboth Railroad station.|
Haifa Harbor.|
Palestine – Street scenes & Tel-Aviv.|
Palestine – Harbor scenes Tel Aviv & Jaffa.|
J) Laborheadquarters at Tel Aviv.
K) Pioneer Movement, Hanita Settlement.|
M) Ness Ziona and Ben Shemen settlement.
N) Palestine orchestra. O)
Iraq petroleum. Z) Meeting at
Tel Aviv City Hall. AA) American
Consul Wadswisth. BB) Gen. Wovell,
Sir Chas Tegant, Mrs. Rose Hulploss, Dr. H. Yarchy. Haifa – Tel Aviv
Convoy.|
W) Daniel Sieff Research Institute.
X) Jewish Agency meeting.|
DD) Black Watch Reg. FF)
Arabs. Moslem Holiday celebrations. Refugee Neg Cuts, 23Dec38|
1940s
Various outs from the The Palestine Problem, 1945.
Jan-May45 Bethlehem arrival of Russian Patriarch Alexis at Church of
Nativity & in Jerusalem at Russian Monastery of Mount of Olives. Lord Gort, High Commissioner of Palestine
gives lunch in his honor.|
Jan-May45 Ceremony of washing of feet, Holy Sepulchre Church, Jerusalem;
leave to Bethlehem by car, December 24th 1944 via Jaffa gate; arrival at Church
of the Nativity by District Commissioner Officer.|
Jan-May45 Holy Week, Jerusalem, 1945 at Chapel of
Notre Dame Reparatrica. Road
of the Cross in ancient Jerusalem w/ Polish army officers carrying two crosses.|
Jan-May45 St. John of Acre (Arab city). Junction w/ roads to Syria & Transjordanian borders &
towards Haifa. LS City &
Abdullah Pasha Jazzar mosque. Old
market square w/ street scenes, listening to radio. Views of Nablus.
Khalissa Arab cattle market & butchers.|
Jan-May45 Arab Legion training camp, north of Amman,
Trans-Jordan. Bedouin soldiers
training with British officers and equipment including tanks. Arab Legion's infantry on Amman
road. Arab Legion's headquarters
w/ J.B. Glubb Pasha and assistant, Co. Broadhurst. Others.|
Jan-May45 World Zionist Conference, London, England w/ Ben Gurion &
Stephen Wise speaking.|
Jan-May45 Beirut, Syria & British Gen. Bernard
Paget Commander-in-Chief in Middle East leaving HQ. HMS
Aurora in Beirut harbor. Children's
party on British Cruiser Arethusa in Beirut harbor. MMM) (card) Jan-May45 Damascus press officer Dudley Marsack
out of British Press Office, Beirut,
after being charged by French Gen. Roget as provoking agent. Press Conference at Public Relations Office
w/ Brig. Gen. Rennie telling press that French will have nothing to do with
feeding Lebanon & Syria. Time
magazine correspondent Clara Hellingworth & others. (see cards for names). NNN) (card) Jan-May45 Damascus, Syria & Barada River in
front of Little Serail palace. Shoemaker
working. Sir Edward Grigg &
Gen Paget inspect damage caused by Frnech. Wrecked train. British armored cars & tanks.|
1125 FFF
Sd. (card) Apr45 NYC Commodore
Hotel & American Federation of Polish Jews w/ Dr. J. Tanenbaum & Choir
of Chazanin.|
1125 GGG,KKK Sd/Si GGG) (card) Apr45 NYC Commodore Hotel & American Federation
of Polish Jews with Kadish sung by choir & singer at Jewish World Congress
meeting. KKK) (card) Jan45
Beirut, Syria. Army General Beynet, Delegate General
& Plenipotentiary of France in Levant States gives press conference to
war correspondents. Listening
to military radio. Plaque re
01Sep20 Independence of Lebanon.|
1125 III
Sd. (card) Aug45 Ext of
Arab office, St. Stephens House Bridge St., Westminister, London, England. Signs. Edward Atiyah, Arab Office spokesman speaking & Anwar Nashashibi.
Dr. Izzat Tannous & journalist.|
1125 I,L
I) (card) Dec44-Jan45 Zionist
Congress, Tel Aviv Cinema w/ Weizman, Ben Gurion, Chankin, Rokach. L) (card) Jan45 Sarafand & Lydda, Palestine. St. George's Day. Lord Gort welcmed by Bishop. Tel Aviv & Lord Gort opening laboratory
for testing construction materials.|
1125 J
(card) Jan45 Richard Pelton
head of Palestine Police giving orders and men on search mission in orange
grove. K.P. Hadingham, Jaffa-Tal Aviv area police superintendant as British
& Arab cavalrymen patrol. HQ
of Nazareth police. Police dogs.|
1125 Q,W
Q) (card) Jan45 Nathanya,
Palestine. Signs at Jaffa-Haifa
& Nathnya roads. English
soldier directs traffic. Palnat
Diamonds & cutters & workers & polishing gems. Ben Ami & Ehrenfeld & members
of diamond syndicate meet. W)
(card) Jan45 Givat Hashlosha,
Palestine May Day Celebration at sports grounds. Laying cornerstone of library.|
1125 S,T
S) (card) Jan45 Chemical
industry of Dead Sea w/ potash trucks into Rabbat Ashlag factory. T) (card) Jan45
Haifa harbor scenes & cement plant. Oil industry in Haifa & refineries.|
Items we know about but have no preview material for:
a) 25Dec43 Si. American Army Choir Broadcasting from
Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, Palestine. b) 22Dec43 Presentation
of private train to Gen. Alexander at Bari, Italy. c) 17Dec43. Visit of Sir Allen Brooke to Italian Front.|
a) 01Jan44 Presenzano,
Italy GI's eat meal in blizzard; b) 1943 Burma Supplies dropped by parachute. c)1943, Burma Chinese
Artillery (1st Battery, US trained). d) date? Jerusalem-Bethlehem. US GIs & Nurses visit Holy Land.
a) 12Dec45 Paris 445
Nuremberg Trial. Card. b) 16Nov45 Frankfurt,
Germany. DP Zionist demonstration.
Mainly Poles from camp at Zeilsheim near Frankfurt parade carrying
banners "There can be no real freedom w/o Jewish freedom", President Truman demands mass immigration into
Palestine - God bless America", "Open the gates of Palestine".|
Feb45 Fr.
Morocco; Palestine & Ben-Gurion & Weizmann speaking. NRP Si.
Feb45 Palestine
& DP camp. Si. NRP
1R Archbishop
Spellman in Jerusalem|
3R Liberandos
Visit Holy Land|
ca 1939 920' Marines at sea, Ceylon, India, Cairo,
Egypt,
Manila,
Philippines, Jerusalem.
ca 193? Marines &
sailors on shore leave in middle east.
NAR 8284 Holy Land From Abraham to Allenby (1941)
B/W, Si. 81 min.
WWI
007
Ceremony of Jerusalem surrender; |
020
NAR 8656 (seg)
Annals de la Guerra no. 55. Middle east.
British in Palestine, march in Bethlehem as people watch. Observation tower of sandbags built by
British in desert. |
031
Jerusalem - Lord Plummer;
220
Dr Chaim Weizmann. 531
ft.|
382 NAR 8656 Jerusalem establishing shots.
398 NAR
8656
Allenby in Jerusalem, train station.
Bethlehem street, British parade.
Brits on desert, question Turkish spy. Cairo & loading horses. Cavalry training in desert. Camel caravan. Destroyed
buildings, British with Turk POWs, cache of arms. 670 ft.|
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