Bike Parks Are Dutch Headaches (1958)

Full title reads: “Amsterdam. Bike Parks Are Dutch Headaches“. Amsterdam, Holland / The Netherlands. Dutch police try to deal with bike theft problems - by impounding unlocked bikes. SV Dutch working people coming towards camera on bicycles. CU Traffic policeman. CU Bikes coming towards camera. CU Traffic lights, they change from red to green. SV Bikes coming towards camera. SV Cyclists going past camera. SV Man wheeling his bike towards a park at a station. CU The park attendant takes bike from man and wheels it into a shed. LV Park attendant lifting bike to put it on rack where there are numerous other cycles. CU Park attendant putting bike in rack. CU Sign being put up reading “Vol C. Station“ - Meaning the Bike Park is full. GV Police van coming towards camera and starts to go over camera. SV Police van pulling up outside tenements and a policeman gets out and walks towards a bike which is outside one of the houses. CU The policeman taking the bike. CU Policeman lifting the bike into the bac
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