During Korean War, UN troops withdraw from Seoul and the city falls to Chinese Communist forces
Title "Tragic films: the fall of /Seoul" superimposed over burning building / WS frozen Imjin River / shot of UN soldier in rearguard above river / two UN soldiers manning recoilless rifle in dugout above river / two shots of soldier firing recoilless rifle / shells exploding in distance behind power pole / soldier firing recoilless rifle / soldier firing machine gun / soldier looking through binoculars / WS smoke rising from shell explosions / two shots of refugees carrying their possessions walking along railroad tracks / two shots of soldier searching refugees with mine detector looking for smuggled weapons / aerial shot of Seoul / car followed by line of trucks driving down road / jeep driving along road followed by line of trucks / two shots of car driving down road / three shots of refugees carrying their possessions walking along road / words on side of building saying "Seoul City Air Base," soldier standing guard next to building / two shots of members of American Embassy staff climbing ladder into airplane / US Consul General John F. Stone climbing ladder into airplane / soldier carrying box from car to ladder of plane / plane taxiing away / three shots of soldier pitching tents at air base / soldiers loading crates and luggage onto back of truck / soldier carrying luggage and duffel bag towards truck / three shots of buildings in Seoul burning / refugees carrying their belongings walking along / two shots of refugees crossing frozen Han River / Note: exact day not known





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Editorial #:
1325306942
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 01, 1953
Upload date:
License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:41:05
Location:
Seoul, South Korea
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr004724_05_01
- Korean War,
- Emigration and Immigration,
- 1950-1959,
- 4x4,
- Accuracy,
- Aerial View,
- Airplane,
- Archival,
- Army Soldier,
- Artillery,
- Bag,
- Belongings,
- Binoculars,
- Black And White,
- Burning,
- Car,
- Carrying,
- Chinese Military,
- Climbing,
- Composite Image,
- Conflict,
- Consul General,
- Crate,
- Day,
- Driving,
- Duffel Bag,
- Embassy,
- Exploding,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Film Composite,
- Fire - Natural Phenomenon,
- Frozen,
- Gun,
- HD Format,
- Han River,
- ID Card,
- Ice,
- Jeep,
- Ladder,
- Loading,
- Looking,
- Luggage,
- Machine Gun,
- Machinery,
- Military,
- Military Base,
- Mode of Transport,
- Moving Up,
- Newsreel,
- People,
- Produced Segment,
- Real Time Video,
- Refugee,
- Removing,
- Rifle,
- River,
- Road,
- Searching,
- Seoul,
- Shooting a Weapon,
- Side View,
- Smoke - Physical Structure,
- Smoke Detector,
- South Korea,
- Standing,
- Taxiing,
- Tent,
- Text,
- Truck,
- UN Military,
- US Embassy,
- United Nations,
- Video with Sound,
- Walking,
- War,
- Weapon,