1940s views of new housing units in the form of residential apartment buildings east of Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. Apartments with parking garages under them across the South Capitol street bridge near the Oxon Hill area. A 1940s sedan car pulls into a parking garage under an apartment building. Next view is out Maryland Avenue and over Bladensburg Avenue to the northeast, showing apartments and other buildings in the Greenbelt area. Car traffic is seen driving through the University of Maryland campus. Apartment construction underway in areas near the University of Maryland. Construction of Colonial Village, with aerial and ground level views of the site. Traffic driving along the Mount Vernon Highway with the Potomac River beside it (later George Washington Parkway). Apartment building construction in Alexandria. Busy traffic scene of commuters arriving in Washington DC on a work day. People get on and off trolley car lines in Washington, D.C. Other commuters wait to board a bus. Late 1940s automobile traffic on street in Washington, D.C.
U.S. Mark VIII tank on a hill side at Camp Meade in Maryland, USA. Demolition charge placed on the tank is detonated. Explosion on the tank. Soldiers examine the damage created by the explosions.
Charges placed on a tank detonated for testing purpose at Camp Meade in Maryland, USA. Soldiers examine the extent of damage done to the tank.
Charges placed on British tank and American Mark VIII tanks detonated at Camp Meade in Maryland for testing purpose. Soldiers then examine the extent of damage done to the tanks.
A wooden house amidst wooded area at Camp Meade in Maryland. U.S. Mark VIII tank crashes through the wooden house.The tank pauses in underbrush as a soldier stands between the treads examining its underside. Closeup of tank treads and sponson wedged behind a large tree. The tank backs away, into the building, and emerges through a different side, causing the entire building to collapse. Tank driver smiles as he looks out of front window. The tank backs up again, followed by soldiers, and is seen in background as soldiers examine building wreckage.
Soldiers pose sitting crosslegged in a clearing at Camp Meade, Maryland. Several automobiles are parked at edge of the clearing. A woman sits on front seat of one and a child stands on its running board, as an officer stands next to them. The troops wave their hats for the camera, as it pans around the clearing.
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