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News from Indonesia: car dumps in Batavia, Dutch Red Cross helps in Pangkalpinang, tin work at Bangka
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Week number 46-45
Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.
1) BATAVIA: because of the Japanese occupation a lot of cars have turned to rust. SHOTS: (from 00:00) - wrecked cars in the streets; car dump with wrecked cars, partly overgrown; - Dutch soldiers (indistinctly uniformed) work on the cars. 2) BANKA: on the island of Banka the population receive medical aid from the Red Cross. SHOTS: (from 00:58) - helpers load boxes of cans (with whole milk?) on a lorry; - nurses from the Red Cross hand out quinine pills in the open air and give eye drops to the native population; - cans of biscuits are emptied and the biscuits are handed out to children. 3) BANKA: because of the winning of tin, a complete industry has arisen that makes decorative objects out of tin. SHOTS: (from 01:45) Chinese boys manually do tin work in a workshop.
- Creator:
- Polygoon-Profilti (producer) / Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision (curator)
- Publication date:
- 1 October 1946
- Length:
- 02:34
- Type:
- video
- Original format:
- User:
- Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid
