May Day In East & West Berlin (1960)

Unused / unissued material - East and West Berlin, FDR Federal Republic of Germany and DDR German Democratic Republic. May Day celebrations. Elevated GV Massed crowds assembled on the Republic Square at the Brandenburg Gate. MS Mayor of West Berlin, Herr Willy Brandt addressing crowd. Shots of the crowd holding banners, and carrying flags. MS Herr Brandt addressing crowd. Various shots, section of crowd. LS Brandt being congratulated after his speech. Elevated GV Massed crowd. LS Huge sign which says ’Freiheit Fur Alle’. LS The Brandenburg gate. LS From the Brandenburg Gate of the East Sector of Berlin showing Russian guards. MS as feet walk past camera. Various shots parade of civilians passing camera. Various shots, as Russian military parade passes by. MS Man with camera. (Mute. F.G.) Old record suggests material dates from around 01/05/1960. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CL