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1940-1949NORTH AMERICA
Shots of cityscape from high-angle, shipyard site shots, men working, various angles of the shipyard construction site.

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HIGH-ANGLE SHOT OF PHILADELPHIA (COULD ALMOST READ AS BOROUGH OF NEW YORK CITY). ROOFTOPS, STEAM/SMOKE RISING FROM SOME. FOGGY BACKGROUND. VEHICLE BRIDGE IN MIDDLE GROUND RIGHT. WATER FAINTLY SEEN BEHIND BRIDGE.
01:02:13 133 thumbnail
BLACK SCREEN READS, "3."
01:02:14 134 thumbnail
SLATE ON LEFT CENTER SCREEN, ILLEGIBLE. BACKGROUND OF UPCOMING SHOT.
01:02:15 135 thumbnail
HIGH-ANGLE SHOT OF CITYSCAPE. ROOFTOPS, STEAM/SMOKE RISING FROM MIDDLEGROUND RIGHT. FLAG POLE IN CENTER SHOT. BUILDINGS APPEAR TO CONTINUE TO HORIZON. FAIRLY FOGGY SKY.
01:04:22 262 thumbnail
BLACK SCREEN READS, "1."
01:04:24 264 thumbnail
MIDDLE SHOT MS, CONSTRUCTION SITE. TWO MEN IN HATS WALK FROM CENTER TO LEFT AND EXIT FRAME. SCAFFOLDING IN BACKGROUND, PIECES OF SHEETROCK OR WOOD LAYING IN FOREGROUND. 2X4s AND OTHER WOOD PIECES IN FOREGROUND, ORGANIZED IN SOME FASHION ON SHELF, SIGN READS, "CRANE 14." CAMERA PANS TO RIGHT REVEALING MORE OF SITE, MACHINERY LABELED "3," MORE WOOD AND PLANKS. MAN WALKING THROUGH SITE. BIN OF TRASH/SCRAPS/ROPE PASSES THROUGH FOREGROUND. CRANES DISTANT IN BACKGROUND. MEN WORKING IN SITE. CAMERA CONTINUES TO CIRCLE SITE SHOWING TWO LARGE CONSTRUCTIONS, PERHAPS SHIPS?, CRANE LABELED "9." MORE MEN CAN BE SEEN IN CONSTRUCTION HATS. METAL BINS PASS IN FOREGROUND, LOOK LIKE HALVES OF TRAIN CARS, PROPELLER SEEN ON GROUND, MEN PASSING CAMERA, KEYSTONE SEEN ON METAL BIN
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BLACK SCREEN READS, "2."
01:07:55 475 thumbnail
MAN IN HAT HOLDING CLAPBOARD SLATE IN FRONT OF BUILDING. READS, "ALLEN & CORY, PROCESS DEPT., P70H."
01:07:56 476 thumbnail
MEDIUM SHOT MS OF PHILADELPHIA (COULD ALMOST READ AS BOROUGH OF NEW YORK CITY) NAVY YARD SHIPYARD, MEN WORKING IN MIDDLE-GROUND LEFT AND THROUGHOUT SHOT, TANKS ON FOREGROUND RIGHT, HIGH TOWER IN MIDDLE GROUND, CITY SKYLINE AND CLOUDS TOWARDS BACK. CAMERA PANS TO LEFT. LARGE METAL CONSTRUCTION WITH BOLTS PASSES THROUGH FOREGROUND. MEN IN HATS WALK WITH CAMERA PAN. CAMERA REVEALS MORE METAL CONSTRUCTIONS, AS WELL AS TANKS IN FOREGROUND AND MIDDLE-GROUND. TOWERS OF METAL AND WIRE APPEAR IN BACKGROUND. FLIGHT OF STEPS PASSES THROUGH FOREGROUND, THEN SMALL BUILDING. MEN WORKING, TALKING, WATCHING CAMERA PAN BY. SMALL SIGNS READ, "SAFETY FIRST." SCENE OF METAL SEPARATORS WITH BOLTS, CONTAINERS, POSTS, AND TOWERS.
01:09:25 565 thumbnail
BLACK SCREEN WITH NUMBER ILLEGIBLE.
01:09:26 566 thumbnail
UPSIDE SHOT. ARM HOLDING CLAPBOARD SLATE, READS "ALLEN & CORY, PROCESS DEPT., P70G."
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MIDDLE SHOT MS, MAN SEARCHING THROUGH BIN IN MIDDLEGROUND, TANKS AND VARIOUS METAL BINS AND CONTAINERS LINE ALONG LARGER METAL WALL. TOWER SEEN IN BACKGROUND, MEN CLIMBING UP AND WALK ACROSS APPARENT WALL. OTHER MEN CROSS FOREGROUND. CAMERA PANS LEFT, MEN WALK WITH PAN, MAN PUSHES CART TO LEFT AND SLOWLY EXITS FRAME. SCENE SLOWLY REVEALS SHIP IN MIDDLEGROUND, LINES DANGLING, TANKS AND BUCKETS ON SIDE OF GROUND. WATER REFLECTS ON SHIP'S HULL. MAN ON TRACTOR PASSES THROUGH. SHIP'S HULL READS, "610." CAMERA CONTINUES TO PANS AND REVEALS LIFESAVER, BULKHEADS, AND SMALL BUILDING WITH SOMEONE SITTING AT A WINDOW ON THE INSIDE (LIKE A SMALL STORE). POSTERS ON EXTERIOR WALL. MEN PASS, TRACKS APPEAR IN SHOT.
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