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Marketplace scenes in Marrakech, Morocco

Roadsign at intersection of RP 7 and RP 9 on outskirts of Marrakech, Morocco. A herd of sheep moving alongedge of the roadway. Shepherd guides them back in opposite direction. Cobblers working in open marketplace.Some are under tents. Women working nearby, using hand cranked sewing machines.Customers walking about the market.Purveyers of refreshments in stalls. a tinsmith working with mallet and soldering iron. Established shops in a marketplace. Among wares displayed are benches and stools. Furniture maker working with improvised wood "lathe" powered by a stringed bow and using a chisel as a cutting tool.

Date: 1942
Duration: 3 min 26 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675067431
Street performers entertain spectators in Marrakesh, Morocco

"Snake charmer" performs with cobra snakes, for spectators, in the Jemaa el-Fnaa square and market area in Marrakech, Morocco. He holds two hooded cobras and dances with them. Several musicians playing flutes and drums, accompany him. View from further away shows surrounding buildings, cars on road, and other outdoor entertainers, including musicians and dancers, vying for the attention of spectators. Elevated wide views of the Jemaa el-Fnaa area. Several persons, in costumes, sell drinks to passersby. A woman performs a dance involving a hot kettle.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675067432
Livestock markets in Marrakech, Morocco

Large group of sellers and buyers at outdoor livestock market in Marrakech, Morocco, where camels are being offered for sale. Buyers and sellers negotiate. In separate sequence, a horseman rides toward the camera and demonstrates horsemanship. Two horsemen race their steeds.Prospective buyers look in horse's mouth before mounting for test rides.

Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675067433
A B-47 Stratojet takes off from the United Kingdom and lands at Sidi Slimane Air Force Base in Morocco.

A U.S. Air Force B-47 Stratojet aircraft lands at Sidi Slimane Air Force Base in Morocco. The B-47 taxis on a runway in the United Kingdom. A pilot in the cockpit. A ground crewman removes an obstacle from the front of the landing gear. The aircraft taxis and takes off. It lands at Sidi Slimane Air Force Base in Morocco. Several other aircraft parked at the base. A hangar in the background. The aircraft taxis on a runway. An officer writes on a poster. It reads '305th Bomb Wing HQ'. He walks away.

Date: 1953, November 4
Duration: 1 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068768
Maintenance operations performed upon B-47s after they land at Sidi Slimane Air Base in Morocco.

Refueling of U.S. Air Force B-47 Stratojet aircraft after it lands at Sidi Slimane Air Base in Morocco. A rain covered parking ramp. A B-47 taxis in a heavy rain fall. Across an airfield men stand around in rain awaiting the arrival of the B-47. An airman directs the B-47 into a parking area. The aircraft being directed into the refueling station . An airman in the foreground give hand signals. Ground crewmen activity during the refueling and maintenance operations performed upon the aircraft when they land. A ground crew chief opens a door and attempts to lower a ladder, which is out of reach. A B-47 parked on taxi or maintenance strip. Heavy rains in the area. Activity around the aircraft as they are maintained after flight. A B-47 taxis into the refueling station. An airman attaches a refueling hoist to the aircraft. A flight line director uses a radio communications system during the maintenance operations. The flight line operator standing outside the aircraft talks to a person inside over a radio phone. A B-47 taxis into the maintenance area. Already stationary B-47s being maintained along the sector of the strip.

Date: 1953, November 2
Duration: 3 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675068773
Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ibn Youssef and French Officers review military parade. British and U.S. soldiers place wreath at tomb

Sultan Sidi Mohammed Ibn Youssef, and French officers, arrive at a reviewing stand in open cars accompanied by honor guard of Spahi, light cavalry,on horseback. They step from the cars and greet French officers. They walk to stand to review parade. Tanks drive through streets. Spahis,Royal Marines,United States soldiers,Free French soldiers and sailors march past in parade. Soldiers stand at a small memorial, where wreaths lay by a draped French tricolor flag containing symbols of various military units and dates. British and American soldiers place wreaths at the Tomb of the Unknown. The British and American contingents salute, do about face, and march back from the memorial.. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675072995