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Ships sheathed with inches of tough ice in Poland's busy harbor of Gdynia

Ships sheathed with inches of tough ice in Poland's busy harbor of Gdynia. Harbor shut down in Poland due to ice and frozen river. Crew chips ice from the ships.

Location: Poland
Date: 1959, December 17
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675041632
Gymnastic events held in Germany

Gymnastic events held in Germany. German contestants and Soviet contestants participate in the competition. Champions show their finest performances in each event. A huge crowd cheers the participants. German gymnasts hold Soviet contestants to a narrow six point margin.

Location: Germany
Date: 1959, December 17
Duration: 1 min 48 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675041634
Cuban revolution comes to an end with the victory of Fidel Castro's forces and establishment of a provisional government.

End of the Cuban revolution. People celebrate as the Cuban revolution comes to an end. Revolutionaries load onto a tank as people cheer them. Provisional President Manuel Urrutia Lleo speaks to people. Fidel Castro on a jeep during his triumphal march across the island. Castro being welcomed by the people as they celebrate the end of Batista's rule. Castro addresses a gathering from the balcony of a building.

Location: Havana Cuba
Date: 1959, January 8
Duration: 1 min 33 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675042276
86th Congress at its inaugural session as members take oath and Harry S. Truman looks on in Washington D.C., United States.

U.S. 86th Congress inaugurated in Washington D.C., United States. Members of the house greet each other at the opening session of the newly constituted Congress in the capitol. Joseph Martin steps down as the minority leader in favor of Charles Halleck. Harry S. Truman looks on from the visitor's gallery as the prayers mark the beginning of the first session of the new Congress. The speaker administers the oath of office to the Congressmen.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1959, January 8
Duration: 1 min 7 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675042277
A new American Embassy is opened in New Delhi, India in the presence of Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

The American Embassy in New Delhi, India. American ambassador to India Ellsworth Bunker and his wife greeting various Indian leaders including Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Defense Minister Krishna Menon. Dignitaries on the podium at the opening ceremony of the United States Embassy (Shantipath, Chanakyapuri New Delhi - 110021 India). Dignitaries including Nehru tour the new embassy which embodies the elements of Indian architecture.

Location: New Delhi India
Date: 1959, January 8
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675042279
Models display winter clothes like poncho, anoraks and pullovers in Switzerland.

Winter wear on display in Switzerland. Snow covered mountains in Switzerland. Models display winter wear like pullover, poncho, anoraks, jackets, fur coat and knitwear for the evening. People look on as models display different styles of winter wear.

Location: Switzerland
Date: 1959, January 8
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675042280
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