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1940s, Palestine: Jewish Refugees & Beached Boat w/ British Soldiers 220656-03.mp4 | Footage Farm

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[Post-WWII - 1940s, Palestine:  Jewish Refugees & Beached Boat w/ British Soldiers]
British soldier lying on beach w/ rifle in front of grounded Jewish refugee boat - beached belongings.  Soldiers guarding Jewish refugees, some huddled in blankets.  MS Dancing Horah on beach watched by British soldiers.  
22:13:49  Sign (English & Hebrew): Stop! "Nobody allowed beyond this point".  Refugees queue in line under guard.  MS British army officer talking w/ map.  Guard post.
22:14:19  High angle / HA  City Tel Aviv intersection w/ pedestrians.  POV thru pedestrians & bicyclists in streets.  CU faces - people selling belongings on the streets / vendors.  Bicycles.  Many close shots smiling faces.
22:14:52  Refugee camp / compound ? MS crowds watched by British army.  Armed troops.  Young men marched across sand past camel, by armed British troops.  
22:16:02  British officers on beach - grounded ship.  MS people on board.  British soldiers lying on beach in formation, guns ready. Move Arabs back.  
22:16:58  Cuts. Line of refugees watched by British guards.   Man folding clothing.  CU Headlines of The Palestine Post Newspaper.  "Tel Aviv Outlawed - Martial Law" & "25000 Isolated in Jerusalem Quarter" .  Barbed wire on streets - British army presence (Jerusalem?).  POV past lines along street.  British soldiers &  men showing papers.  
22:18:34  MCU  Two soldiers smoking, w/ man leading blind refugee. 
22;18:50  Black
22:18:53  Tel Aviv street scenes w/ boys / in delivery carts; pedestrians; vendors; women gets shoe sign; front of shop & flower seller.  POV along bicycles in street, past people watching from sidewalk.  POV from in vehicle.
22:19:56  Army checkpoint - army officer giving orders w/ map; officers into building past sentry.
Immigrants; Emigrants; Post-WW2; 
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