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Film about the food situation of the German population in 1920

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BEG752989
Video title
Film about the food situation of the German population in 1920
Medium
35mm
Date
1920 AD (C20th AD)
Video description

Film about the food situation of the German population in 1920 – two years after the First World War. Intertitle: The weekly ration of bread is 3,5 pounds per person. 1 slice in the morning, two for breakfast, 2 in the late afternoon – none in the afternoon and evening. Shot of 5 slices of bread being carefully counted. Intertitle: The bread does not contain wheat flour, but inferior ingredients such as potatoes and bran. Again a shot of 5 slices of bread being carefully counted. Intertitle: the weekly ratio of marmelade for one person. Shot: a bowl with a small amount of marmelade. Intertitle: Daily portion. Shot: a knife with a tiny amount of marmelade. Intertitle: the weekly ration of butter for 1 person: 35 GRAMS! Ration per day: 5 GRAMS. Shot: a pinch of butter is carefully spread on a slice of bread, and covered with a second slice of bread.

Photo credit
The Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision / Bridgeman Images
Video keywords
20th century / Germany / Europe / 1920s / Berlin / food / bread / First World War (1914-1918) / war / sandwich / 20th century / food and drink / effects of war / educational / the great war / information / preparing / subtitled / subtitles / food distribution / soup kitchens / european / provisions / hands / informative / weimar republic / education / marmalade / provision / preparation / spreads / world war one / black and white / hand / footage / twentieth century / rationing / rations / world war 1 / spread / silent / europe / butter / spreading / ration / 1920 / ww1 / sandwich / 35 mm / video / clip
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Largest available format 720 × 608 px 648 MB
Dimension [pixels] File size [MB] Duration [Seconds]
Footage 720 × 608 px 648.2 MB 202