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Children playing on a street and a few of them listening to a story told by an old man in China.

Poor children in a city in China. A busy street in China with rows of shops and people walking about on roads. A group of children playing on a street. A few children seated with an old man outside a building listening to the story told by the man.

Date: 1932
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066265
A street vendor selling noodles and a group of boys having bowls of noodles in China.

Poor children in a city in China. Men and children buying bowls of noodles from a street vendor. The vendor cooking noodles in a vessel over a burner. A few men stand beside the vendor. Small boys holding bowls of needles and eating with chopsticks. Men standing behind the boys.

Date: 1932
Duration: 1 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066268
Crowds attending horse races at the Shanghai Race Club track in China.

The city of Shanghai in China. A large number of men and women gathered at the Shanghai Race Club track. A Shanghai Municipal Police officer and a man and a woman posing. Spectators at the race track. A few of them seated and a few of them standing. Horses racing on the track. Men and women standing at the base of a flight of steps to a building. Jockeys mounted on horses escorted by their owners through the crowd. View of two women. A Sikh policeman and a Chinese Sergeant, both armed, at the entrance gate to the Shanghai Race Club complex. Several people beside the gate. Several persons sitting in rickshaws outside the race track.

Date: 1928
Duration: 2 min 12 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066303
Methods used for laying telephone lines in earlier years in contrast to the modern methods used in later years in the U.S.

Telephone facility construction in the United States. A picture showing a man digging a hole for a telephone pole in 1894. A picture shows several men raising a telephone pole in 1895. Men using a tractor to pull telephone lines in the later years. A tractor with auger drilling holes for the telephone posts. A derrick (out of sight) placing a post in the hole. A man standing beside the post guiding it into the hole. In 19th Century, crews of men are seen manually digging trenches on the sides of the road in a city street for laying telephone lines. In contrast , a man operates a powered trenching machine along a street, while helpers watch, Houses in view along the side of the road.

Date: 1926
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066326
A worker lowering equipment into a man hole and employees checking equipment of telephone company in the United States

Telephone and telecommunication equipment at a telecommunication center in the United States. The telephone equipment beside a man hole on a city street. A worker beside the equipment. A worker lowers gear into the man hole. Men on the road and buildings in the background. View of electrical equipment inside a telecommunication center building controlling the telephone system. Employees checking specific gravity and temperature at the equipment. Another equipment in view at the center.

Date: 1918
Duration: 1 min 19 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066340
German troops struggling through mud in Russia's Lake Ilmen sector, World War II.

A pictorial map showing cities in the Eastern Front of World War II. German soldiers countering Soviet soldiers are seen struggling through mud in Russia's Lake Ilmen area, as snow melts. Water gushing on the ground. Water flowing between areas of snow. A man standing on a slab and water flowing from under the slab. A car driving on a path covered with water. Snow on both sides of the path. German troops drag a motorcycle through mud .

Date: 1943
Duration: 34 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Portuguese
Clip: 65675066369