Polish Eggs (1947)

Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations unknown or unclear. Poland - September 1947. Brief shot of a small boat bouncing over waves as it leaves a harbour (?). Various shots of girls in a sorting house putting eggs onto conveyor belts. The eggs move slowly along and a machine stamps them ’Poland’. The women pack the eggs into boxes. At the docks (Gdynia?), crates are loaded onto a ship - could be eggs or papers. People on the dockside wave goodbye as the liner ship pulls out. 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 (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well