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Dancing at a riverside excursion restaurant, Berlin 1932

Numerous couples dance outdoors in front of an orchestra, while more guests crowd around the dance floor of a Berlin excursion restaurant. Garden restaurants with a bandstand were a fixture of Weimar-era Berlin's leisure culture, where outings to the Spree and into the countryside offered city dwellers their main escape from daily routine. By 1932, in the Republic's final year, the economic crisis was already keenly felt, yet Berlin's entertainment scene remained lively. The footage is part of unedited newsreel material documenting everyday city life.

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

Specifications

Clip name
HFE010345
Length
0' 06"
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Frames per Second
24 fps
Chroma Subsampling
yuv422p10le
Resolution
1920 × 1080
Format
MOV
File Size
129,833,124 bytes
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