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Imposition of Martial law in Jerusalem, Palestine

A newsreel titled 'Martial law in Palestine' shows imposition of Martial law in Jerusalem, Palestine by British mandate authorities. Military tanks roll out on the streets and access to public buildings restricted by barbed wires. Police and soldiers check and search the people on the streets. Curfew imposed in the city.

Date: 1947, March 3
Duration: 59 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675038050
Palestinian Engineers survey the area for construction of Sir Arthur Waucope bridge in Tel Aviv, Palestine.

The Commission for city planning of Tel Aviv studies on the development of the town in Tel Aviv, Palestine. Engineers standing near River Yarkon survey the area and plan for the development of 'Sir Arthur Waucope' bridge. Engineers look at a map of the bridge. Boats in the River Yarkon. The bridge being built in memory of Sir Arthur Waucope for his benevolent actions in Palestine.

Date: 1945, January
Duration: 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064279
Rollers compacting sand and leveling sand dunes for construction of Sir Arthur Waucope bridge in Tel Aviv, Palestine.

The Commission for city planning of Tel Aviv studies on the development of the town in Tel Aviv, Palestine. Development of 'Sir Arthur Waucope' bridge. The bridge being built in memory of Sir Arthur Waucope for his benevolent actions in Palestine. Number of Rollers compacting sand and leveling sand dunes. Truck arrives at the site with material. Group of workers lift stones. Stones being transported on lorries run on tracks. Women hang clothes on string outside their houses. Workers dig a trench.

Date: 1945, January
Duration: 3 min 19 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064280
Jewish workers discover oil while drilling well for rich Arabs near Revivim settlement in Tel Aviv, Palestine.

Life at Revivim settlement in Palestine. Tents pitched on ground at the Revivim settlement. Car bringing courier arrives near the tents. People rush towards the vehicle. Mail distributed to the people. Jewish drillers drill well in Palestine countryside. Arabs standing at site area. Drill lifted out of the hole to check how much drilling has been done. Worker shows oil to the Arab. Four men walk toward the drilling site. Water comes out of test pumps. Tractor moves in front of the pump area.

Date: 1945, January
Duration: 3 min 17 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064281
At a UN Security Council session held in Lake Success, Alexander Cadogan speaks about a truce between Palestine and Britain.

A United Nations Security Council session held in Lake Success, New York during the Cold War. Representatives of different nations are seated. Britain's representative to the UN Alexander Cadogan speaks about a truce between Palestine and Britain after the formation of the state of Israel. He speaks about withdrawal of British troops from Palestine. Soviet Union's representative on the United Nations Security Council Andrei Gromyko sitting next to Cadogan.

Date: 1948, May 25
Duration: 2 min 35 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675070162
United States Ambassador Warren Austin's announcement to United Nations Security Council with regard to violence in Palestine.

Warren Austin, United States representative to the United Nations, addresses the United Nations Palestine Commission at UN Headquarters in New York. Austin speaks about the situation in Palestine and the U.S. desire for peace and an end to violence.

Date: 1948, March 19
Duration: 1 min 12 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675038814