Overview
- Description
- Convoy of the Second Battalion of the Royal West Kent Regiment proceeding to Tel Aviv (convoy consisted of 15 fully armed lorries with the objective of combattiing terrorists). Convoy passing through Esdraelon/Jezreel Plain, also called "Emek Yezreel," a fruitful and successful Jewish colony located northeast of Haifa, bordered by Jordan, Gilboa Hills, Galilee Hills, and Nazareth. Originally a tremendous swamp, the land was drained and planted. Father and son plowing land with settlements and hill in BG. Good views of the Emek colony, taken from Ain Harod settlement. Planting bananas in Jordan valley. CU, digging irrigation canal at Afikim. Planting orange trees, laborers working on baler in Afikim fields, women at work. 02:05:10 Watchtower in Ginegar settlement in Emek. Chicken coops. District government offices at Affule (central town of Emek), street. Ain Harod settlement in Emek, children rushing out of school, lecture in school garden, teacher, CUs, children answering. Houses/yards in Ain Harod, laundry. CUs, two girls. 02:07:48 Milking cows in Beth Alpha settlement. CUs, various types of colonists. Supernumerary officers (ghaffirs) line up for inspection prior to assuming duty in colony. At post, ghaffir with dog, gun, on horseback. Cows going to pasture, landscape view. 02:10:25 Sign at crossroads of Tel Joseph and Ain Harod colonies. Brief shot of Arab house behind the Ain Harod settlement. Plowing in Balfouria settlement. View of Emek from Galilee mountains. The town on the opposite side of the hills is Nazareth.
- Film Title
-
Palestine
- Duration
- 00:10:59
- Date
-
Event:
1938
- Locale
-
Haifa,
Palestine
Palestine
Tel Aviv, Palestine
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
-
Producer:
March of Time, Inc.
Camera Operator: S.R. Sozio
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Outtakes.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Good
- Time Code
- 02:01:24:00 to 02:12:23:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 47 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 47 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 47 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 47 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 47 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 47 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 47 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 47 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
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- Copyright
- Public Domain
- Conditions on Use
- To the best of the Museum's knowledge, this material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to reproduce or use this material.
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Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased the film excerpts from the National Archives and Records Administration in August 1997.
- Note
- Cameraman's dope sheet available in departmental files.
- Copied From
- 35mm MPP
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 1220
Source Archive Number: 200 MTT 666 L - Special Collection
-
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:45:36
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