Crossing The Alsace (1940-1949)

Footage №65686, 4 parts, black-white
Availability:Film hasn't been digitized
Director:Dony Marcel. Doni Marselj
Camera operators:Pierre Emile. Pjer Emilj

Reel №1

Strasbourg - capital of Alsace.

Familiarity with the city: the picturesque houses and streets, the square with the pigeons and the monument, people on bikes.

The Quarter Of La Peer.

Cook in a white robe and cap pours into cups broth and treats passers-by.

Annual Fuar-exposition, exhibition and sale of industrial products.

In the new district and many homes with affordable housing.

A pub full of people.

Waitresses with trays and 5 cups.

Everybody has a beer.

Automobile plant Mathis.

An infinitely long facade.

Machine.

Workers making body.

Foundry.

The Port Of Strasbourg.

A new bridge over the Rhine.

Moorings.

Court.

Running taps.

Port next to the power plant.

Mountains of coal.

Inside the power plant

Key words

France, monuments, factory workers, port, river, exhibition, bridge, power station

Reel №2

Equipment for loading coal.

Loading of coal.

Depart daily for 4 trains with coal.

Oil storage port.

Cisterna with oil.

Huge tanks with gasoline (5 million litres) oil Refinery in Lower Alsace among picturesque town.

A man carries a small Cisterna barrel.

Pump, pumping oil out of the ground from the factory.

Cleaning.

The plant from the inside.

Shipping refined oil to a warehouse locomotive-cisternae.

Clock factory in Saverne.

Machines, workers.

The annual flower festival in June.

Wood processing plant.

Cut logs.

The mechanism for lifting logs.

Electric saws.

Manufacture of thread, including stockings, socks

Key words

France, industry, factory, workers, port, oil

Reel №3

The Alsatian landscape.

The Vosges forest, hidden hotels.

Little cherries of which make "Kirsch d'alsace" cherry vodka.

Barrels with cherries weigh up to 1000 kg.

Stored in a fermentation room at the winery, waiting for distillation.

The process of developing the "cherry" from the juice prior to bottling.

The paper production process.

Colmar is the capital of Upper Alsace.

Old houses of the 16th and 17th centuries

The Palace of justice.

Athletes, and then firefighters demonstrate their training.

Marsh orchestra.

Chemical plant in Mulhouse is an industrial city.

The Bank vault of money.

Plant for the production of sausages.

Mincer turns the meat in the stuffing.

Kneading.

Production of sausages.

Finished products: frankfurters, wieners, sausages.

The hotel de Ville.

The legend associated with him

Key words

France, industry, banks, factories, palace

Reel №4

Alsatian vineyards.

Vintage.

Picnic.

Village Festival.

They're coming to the dance in the city.

Folk dances in traditional costumes.

Elegant children.

Wine production.

Tasting.

Bottling.

Stickers labels.

Feast and dance in Strasbourg

Key words

France, wine, holiday, dance

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