German Strike - 1922 - Crowded Transport (1922)

German strike - 1922 - crowded transport. Railway workers’ strike creates overcrowding on public transportation in Berlin; Germany; 1922. Berliners climbing onto the back of a truck. They ride standing up & crowded together as truck drives down street. Crowd on street at a subway entrance. Great shot: as man opens gate; masses of people hurry down stairway toward camera. Shots of densely packed crowd on subway platform pushing; trying to squeeze into the cars of the train. Labour unions; strikes; cities; commuters; travel; trains; Weimar Republic. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount
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