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Woman eating an apple on a Berlin street, 1932

An elderly woman in a headscarf bites into an apple and chats in the middle of a Berlin street. The casual scene comes from unedited newsreel footage titled Wieder einmal in Berlin, which gathered everyday images of the capital in the final years of the Weimar Republic. Soup kitchens, dense traffic and small moments like this one shaped the cityscape during the years of the Great Depression, shortly before the Republic's collapse. Such unassuming everyday footage now offers a rare, unfiltered glimpse of ordinary Berliners' lives before 1933.

Period
1932
Credit
The March of Time (Outtakes)US National ArchivesPublic Domain (NARA) · Digitalisierung und Bearbeitung: © zb Media GmbH

Specifications

Clip name
HFE010331
Length
0' 03"
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Frames per Second
24 fps
Chroma Subsampling
yuv422p10le
Resolution
1920 × 1080
Format
MOV
File Size
70,145,876 bytes
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