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Media in category "US National Archives series: Photographs of Marshall Plan Activities in Europe and Africa, compiled ca. 1948 - ca. 1989, documenting the period 1945 - ca. 1954"

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Africa. Cameroons. After the giant concrete blocks are set and ready for use, they are lifted into place by this... - NARA - 541656.tif 1,891 × 2,000; 3.63 MB
Africa. Cameroons. An Orton crane and a Ross fork-lift are among the American machines supplied by Economic... - NARA - 541645.tif 1,822 × 2,000; 3.5 MB
Africa. Cameroons. Athough cattle raising is restricted to the northern part of the Cameroons because the tsetse fly... - NARA - 541654.tif 2,000 × 1,705; 3.28 MB
Africa. Cameroons. Economic Cooperation Administration money has also been spent on American tractors, bulldozers... - NARA - 541647.tif 1,971 × 2,000; 3.79 MB
Africa. Cameroons. Giant cranes like these jutting up over the construction work on the Eda dam have given Africa a... - NARA - 541655.tif 1,665 × 2,000; 3.2 MB
Africa. Cameroons. Here the log is being picked up by the Orton crane to be swung to the conveyor belt, part of which... - NARA - 541642.tif 1,935 × 2,000; 3.72 MB
Africa. Cameroons. Lack of modern equipment made it impossible until recently to log many interior African timber... - NARA - 541646.tif 1,580 × 2,000; 3.04 MB
Africa. Cameroons. When a log arrives at the Eseka sawmill, a Caterpillar tractor and a Hyster-arch are again used to... - NARA - 541641.tif 1,857 × 2,000; 3.57 MB
Africa. Cameroons. When the log arrives at the Eseka sawmill, a Caterpillar tractor and Hyster arch are again used to... - NARA - 541640.tif 2,000 × 1,647; 3.17 MB
Africa. Cameroons. While the old port facilities are in constant use, work on expansion continues as long as there is... - NARA - 541657.tif 1,659 × 2,000; 3.19 MB
Africa. French Equatorial Africa. After the concentrate has been put through the final washing at the Central Plant... - NARA - 541649.tif 1,879 × 2,000; 3.61 MB
Africa. French Equatorial Africa. Clearing the jungle and forest areas is slow going - NARA - 541648.tif 1,877 × 2,000; 3.61 MB
Africa. French Equatorial Africa. The old and the new - almost. The "wheelbarrow express" transports loads of... - NARA - 541650.tif 2,000 × 1,724; 3.31 MB
Africa. French Equatorial Africa. The zebu herd (oxen) arrive at Compagnie Miniere de l' Oubanghi headquarters in... - NARA - 541651.tif 2,000 × 1,882; 3.61 MB
Africa. French West Africa. Another new villiage is Riziam, near the new Niono cotton region. Still under... - NARA - 541639.tif 2,000 × 1,592; 3.06 MB
Africa. French West Africa. Baobab trees present a big problem in clearing the land for planting. Poison is bored... - NARA - 541633.tif 2,000 × 1,783; 3.43 MB
Africa. French West Africa. Caterpillar bulldozers and scrapers, part of a shipment which arrived in the spring of... - NARA - 541632.tif 2,000 × 1,602; 3.08 MB
Africa. French West Africa. Currently the most important efforts of the Office du Niger are directed toward the... - NARA - 541637.jpg 1,605 × 1,953; 823 KB
Africa. French West Africa. Currently the most important efforts of the Office du Niger are directed toward the... - NARA - 541637.tif 1,653 × 2,000; 3.18 MB
Africa. French West Africa. For generations the Niger River country has been populated only by nomads who wander from... - NARA - 541643.jpg 1,563 × 1,971; 1.63 MB
Africa. French West Africa. For generations the Niger River country has been populated only by nomads who wander from... - NARA - 541643.tif 1,607 × 2,000; 3.09 MB
Africa. French West Africa. In the villiage of Niono, a native prepares thread - spun from locally-grown cotton - for... - NARA - 541638.tif 1,967 × 2,000; 3.78 MB
Africa. French West Africa. This U.S.-made Buckeye ditcher is one of Economic Cooperation Administration's greatest... - NARA - 541636.tif 2,000 × 1,647; 3.17 MB
Africa. Gabon, French Equatorial Africa. Native workers assemble drill pipes, the rotary table comes from Beaumont... - NARA - 541653.tif 1,432 × 2,000; 2.76 MB
Africa. Gabon, French Equatorial Africa. The rig is up, a native laborer sits sleepily on the scores of drill pipe... - NARA - 541652.tif 1,666 × 2,000; 3.2 MB
Africa. Ivory Coast. General view of the paper mill, showing in the background the lagoon which leads to the port of... - NARA - 541644.tif 2,000 × 1,561; 3 MB
Athens, Greece. Twenty-six telecommunications vehicles, of the lates design, have arrived here to hasten the... - NARA - 541704.tif 2,000 × 1,624; 3.12 MB
Austria. The Marshall Plan has favored many projects, such as roads, ski-lifts, hotels. designed to increase the... - NARA - 541658.tif 2,000 × 1,523; 2.93 MB
Belgium. Belgian electrical engineers Georges Jean L. Van Antro, left, Georges H. Marchal, center, and Jacques de... - NARA - 541661.tif 2,000 × 1,675; 3.22 MB
Belgium. One end of the main ventilation tunnels which will keep the air in the underground portions of the Junction... - NARA - 541659.tiff 1,759 × 2,000; 3.38 MB
Belgium. The Marshall Plan has helped repair the ruined docks and wharves of Ostende, one of Belgium's principal... - NARA - 541660.tif 2,000 × 1,508; 2.9 MB
Copenhagen, Denmark. Copenhagen's colorful fish market is on Strandan Canal. The retail fish sellers, usually women... - NARA - 541664.tif 1,522 × 2,000; 2.93 MB
Denmark. (A family on a farm.) - NARA - 541662.tif 2,000 × 1,809; 3.47 MB
Denmark. Fisherman Holger Hansen, (of) the Skaw (Skagen), Denmark, ties shrimp nets. The big decorative green glass... - NARA - 541665.tif 1,629 × 2,000; 3.13 MB
Denmark. The Danish photgrapher who wrote this caption said, "Coal import is one of the fields where Denmark has... - NARA - 541663.tif 2,000 × 1,911; 3.67 MB
Dortmund, Germany. Painter put finishing touches on Dortmund Housing Project, built to help bring labor stability to... - NARA - 541697.tif 1,511 × 2,000; 2.91 MB
Duisburg, Germany. The camera looks across the Rhine river to the hazy towers of Duisburg. Busy tugs, loading cranes... - NARA - 541698.tif 1,619 × 2,000; 3.11 MB
Düsseldorf, Germany. A rainy night and glistening lights combine to make a pleasent scene of the main shopping area... - NARA - 541696.tif 2,000 × 1,610; 3.1 MB
France. (Dam under construction.) - NARA - 541684.tif 1,680 × 2,000; 3.23 MB
France. (Port) - NARA - 541668.tif 2,000 × 1,643; 3.16 MB
France. (Steel mill) - NARA - 541677.tif 1,704 × 2,000; 3.27 MB
France. (Steel mill.) - NARA - 541670.tif 1,403 × 2,000; 2.7 MB
France. American machinery at work on the canal near the power plant constuction at Bollene, on the Rhone - NARA - 541681.tif 2,000 × 1,665; 3.2 MB
France. Down the mountain back of Herserange, a few kilometers from Longwy, come the pipes which will one day carry... - NARA - 541674.tif 1,655 × 2,000; 3.18 MB
France. Excavation work on the canal near the Bollene power station - NARA - 541682.tif 2,000 × 1,750; 3.36 MB
France. Here Richard Kurfurst, of the Austrian Trade Union of Journalists (left) and Eugene Morel, of the autonomous... - NARA - 541689.tif 2,000 × 1,572; 3.02 MB
France. Lamination of the hot aluminum and light alloy into sheets 90 centimeters wide - NARA - 541679.tif 2,000 × 1,524; 2.93 MB
France. Longwy-Haut, between Longwy and Herserange. This is such a typical view - in each new town you seem always to... - NARA - 541675.tif 2,000 × 1,701; 3.27 MB
France. Marseille, France. The Harbor at Marseille is a very important seaport. Almost completely destroyed during... - NARA - 541669.tif 2,000 × 1,793; 3.45 MB
France. Marshall Plan aid to France included this Caterpiller bulldozer shown here arriving in 1949 to help rebuild... - NARA - 541683.tif 2,000 × 1,648; 3.17 MB
France. Nicolas Derybalsky, Marseille dockworker, has practically no money to spare for clothes or furniture and he... - NARA - 541666.tif 1,639 × 2,000; 3.15 MB
France. Note in background, ramp built over the strip for workmen to cross back and forth. On left side of the... - NARA - 541678.tif 2,000 × 1,338; 2.57 MB
France. Overall view of the locomotive section of the Mechanical Construction workshop - NARA - 541680.tif 2,000 × 1,691; 3.25 MB
France. Pouring Bessemer (Thomas) steel. This converter has a capacity of 25 metric tons (about 55,000 pounds) and... - NARA - 541676.tif 1,952 × 2,000; 3.74 MB
France. Radium is being used by doctors to cure a nasal infection of this little girl in a French hospital. This and... - NARA - 541688.tif 2,000 × 1,455; 2.8 MB
France. Rail yard, Marseilles - NARA - 541667.tif 2,000 × 1,728; 3.32 MB
France. Shown here is the Voelklingen Iron and Steel Works, largest steel mill in the Saar. In addition to numerous... - NARA - 541686 (rotated).tif 1,903 × 1,409; 2.62 MB
France. Shown here is the Voelklingen Iron and Steel Works, largest steel mill in the Saar. In addition to numerous... - NARA - 541686.tif 2,000 × 1,545; 2.97 MB
France. Standing in a bog of cement, laborer wiring on the stiffeners. Workers in background have received load of... - NARA - 541671.tif 1,825 × 2,000; 3.51 MB
France. The Agricultural Extension Services have done much towards popularizing the use of agriculture equipment in... - NARA - 541685.tif 2,000 × 1,609; 3.09 MB
France. Town of Nilvange. (Steel mill) - NARA - 541672.tif 2,000 × 1,311; 2.52 MB
France. UNDER A SMOKE-SMEARED SUNDAY SKY, steel workers's dwellings in Nilvange, France, look strangely white... - NARA - 541673.tif 2,000 × 1,621; 3.12 MB
Germany. (A line of people with baggage in front of a pile of building rubble.) - NARA - 541694.tif 2,000 × 1,533; 2.95 MB
Germany. (Berlin) - NARA - 541693.jpg 2,000 × 1,726; 714 KB
Germany. (Berlin) - NARA - 541693.tif 2,000 × 1,726; 3.32 MB
Germany. (Rebuilding) - NARA - 541690.tif 2,000 × 1,987; 3.82 MB
Germany. (Rebuilding) - NARA - 541692.tif 1,814 × 2,000; 3.49 MB
Germany. (Workers leaving factory.) - NARA - 541699.tif 2,000 × 1,610; 3.09 MB
Greece. Athens mine - NARA - 541702.tif 2,000 × 1,816; 3.49 MB
Greece. Greek Macedonia - NARA - 541701.tif 2,000 × 1,723; 3.31 MB
Greece. With Economic Cooperation Administration help, Greece is speeding up its exploitation of exisitng bauxite... - NARA - 541703.tif 2,000 × 1,619; 3.11 MB
Greece. Workmen grade the street in front of new housing constructed with the help of Marshall Plan funds in Greece - NARA - 541700.jpg 1,950 × 1,584; 572 KB
Greece. Workmen grade the street in front of new housing constructed with the help of Marshall Plan funds in Greece - NARA - 541700.tif 2,000 × 1,619; 3.11 MB
Hamburg, Germany. After the 1943 air raids, the port of Hamburg was strewn with sunken ships, like this Norwegian... - NARA - 541695.tif 2,000 × 1,485; 2.86 MB
Iglesias, Italy. Along the Via Matteoti, main street of Iglesias, children stand entranced before a window display of... - NARA - 541738.tif 1,527 × 2,000; 2.94 MB
Italy. (A man smoking a cigarette) - NARA - 541741.tif 2,000 × 1,569; 3.02 MB
Italy. (A senior citizens center.) - NARA - 541744.tif 2,000 × 1,514; 2.91 MB
Italy. (Destroyed buildings.) - NARA - 541743.tif 2,000 × 1,513; 2.91 MB
Italy. (People dining outdoors) - NARA - 541742.tif 2,000 × 1,517; 2.92 MB
Italy. Building under way on the block which will house the new Economic Cooperation Administration financed... - NARA - 541729.tif 1,840 × 2,000; 3.54 MB
Italy. Here houses in Sardinia are sprayed for mosquito eradication - NARA - 541717.tif 2,000 × 1,255; 2.42 MB
Italy. Here one of the ships of the Lampedusa flotilla, built with European Recovery Program aid, is launched at a... - NARA - 541725.tif 1,513 × 2,000; 2.91 MB
Italy. In 1950, Economic Cooperation Administration's investment showed startling results, Fiat total production... - NARA - 541733.tif 2,000 × 1,384; 2.66 MB
Italy. In the automotive industry, new machinery and equipment has been approved for five projects in France, Italy... - NARA - 541731.tif 1,942 × 2,000; 3.73 MB
Italy. In the automotive industry, new machinery and equipment has been approved for five projects in France, Italy... - NARA - 541734.tif 2,000 × 1,688; 3.25 MB
Italy. The beginning of the "1400" assembly line. The bodies are lowered gently onto the chassis - NARA - 541732.tiff 2,000 × 1,439; 2.77 MB
Italy. Today many an Italian family comprising 4,5 and 7 persons lives in one room homes with inadequate plumbing... - NARA - 541720.tif 2,000 × 1,565; 3.01 MB
Italy. Trieste has received its share of insecticide thanks to Marshall Plan help. Here olive trees, which are... - NARA - 541721.tif 1,525 × 2,000; 2.93 MB
Italy. With the help of Marshall Plan funds, a new product rolled out of the factory, the Vespa Piaggio plant at... - NARA - 541730.tif 2,000 × 1,402; 2.7 MB
Kirkenes, Norway. Kirkenes - destroyed city after war - rebuilt. Important here, Sydvaranger Steel Co - NARA - 541749.tif 2,000 × 1,692; 3.25 MB
Lampedusa, Italy. Here fishermen return to Lampedusa, after two day's fishing off the Tunisian coast - NARA - 541726.tif 2,000 × 1,507; 2.9 MB
Larderello, Italy. Across the fields of corn the steamlines lead to the power plant - NARA - 541723.tif 1,950 × 2,000; 3.75 MB
Larderello, Italy. Picture shows a steam geyser which has been opened at the mouth of the well in order to repair... - NARA - 541745.tif 2,000 × 1,795; 3.45 MB
Larderello, Italy. The picture shows Larderello in the background with refrigerators and plant buildings. At left... - NARA - 541722.tif 2,000 × 1,580; 3.04 MB
Larderello, Italy. View of cooling towers and steam transformers at Number 2 power station - NARA - 541724.tif 1,525 × 2,000; 2.93 MB
Matera, Italy. For Matera's not-so-poor, houses are already going up. The houses are for working-class people, for... - NARA - 541718.tif 1,737 × 2,000; 3.34 MB
Matera, Italy. Italy's government and America's Economic Cooperation Administration cooperate to build a new housing... - NARA - 541719.tif 1,727 × 2,000; 3.32 MB
Matera, Italy. Still unaware of despair, a small boy of Matera, Italy, unconsciously repeats the gesture of his... - NARA - 541739.tif 1,638 × 2,000; 3.15 MB
Netherlands. (An additional 480 square miles is being reclaimed with the aid of Marshall Plan counterpart fund. This... - NARA - 541710.tif 2,000 × 1,353; 2.6 MB
Netherlands. (An additional 480 square miles is being reclaimed with the aid of Marshall Plan counterpart funds. This... - NARA - 541712.tif 1,615 × 2,000; 3.1 MB
Netherlands. (Building under construction.) - NARA - 541709.tif 2,000 × 1,610; 3.1 MB
Netherlands. (Injured persons on a city street.) - NARA - 541706.tif 1,804 × 2,000; 3.47 MB
Netherlands. (Street scene.) - NARA - 541713.tif 1,535 × 2,000; 2.95 MB
Netherlands. (Workmen working on the framing of a building.) - NARA - 541708.tif 1,864 × 2,000; 3.58 MB
Netherlands. After World War II, a string of barges passes through the lockgates of the Princess Beatrix sluice at... - NARA - 541715.tif 1,655 × 2,000; 3.18 MB
Netherlands. Land reclamation in Holland with help of Marshall Plan Funds - NARA - 541707.tif 2,000 × 1,324; 2.55 MB
Netherlands. Marshall Plan contributed insecticides have been helping combat plant diseases and improve corps. Here a... - NARA - 541716.tif 1,987 × 2,000; 3.81 MB
Netherlands. Neth Peopll. Dutch Sea Captain - NARA - 541714.tif 1,683 × 2,000; 3.23 MB
Netherlands. The urgency in developing the reclaimed land of the polders is illustrated in this picture, which shows... - NARA - 541711.tif 2,000 × 1,469; 2.83 MB
Netherlands. Viewed from a U.S. Army helicopter, gives a hint of the tremendous damage damage wrought by the flood - NARA - 541705.jpg 1,946 × 1,570; 504 KB
Netherlands. Viewed from a U.S. Army helicopter, gives a hint of the tremendous damage damage wrought by the flood - NARA - 541705.tiff 2,000 × 1,615; 3.1 MB
Norway. (Harbor) - NARA - 541747.tif 1,839 × 2,000; 3.53 MB
Norway. (Shipyard) - NARA - 541746.tif 2,000 × 1,549; 2.98 MB
Norway. Four hundred miles north of the Arctic circle, and only ten miles from the Russian border, in the twin towns... - NARA - 541748.tif 1,689 × 2,000; 3.25 MB
Oporto, Portugal. Oporto street secen. The old city is represented in this picure by the bell tower in background... - NARA - 541758.tif 2,000 × 1,467; 2.82 MB
Photograph of Native Worker in French West Africa Operating Machinery - NARA - 541634.tif 2,000 × 1,675; 3.22 MB
Photograph of Native Workers in French West Africa Learning About United States Machinery - NARA - 541635.tif 2,000 × 1,761; 3.38 MB
Portugal. (A man carrying a jug.) - NARA - 541753.jpg 1,641 × 1,962; 744 KB
Portugal. (A man carrying a jug.) - NARA - 541753.tif 1,692 × 2,000; 3.25 MB
Portugal. (Men working in a factory.) - NARA - 541762.tif 1,750 × 2,000; 3.36 MB
Portugal. A hydro electric project under construction - the dam on the Cavado River at Vend Nova. This is being built... - NARA - 541761.tif 2,000 × 1,697; 3.26 MB
Portugal. A peasant woman carries her truck-garden produce on her head - and the load looks as big as a small tree - NARA - 541750.tif 1,960 × 2,000; 3.76 MB
Portugal. A portrait of one of the farm workers on the Sorraia area estate - NARA - 541752.tif 1,717 × 2,000; 3.3 MB
Portugal. Cork-tree groves near Vila Franca, the inland end of the city bay of Lisbon. Of all Portugal's exports, 22... - NARA - 541756.tif 2,000 × 1,586; 3.05 MB
Portugal. In Barquinha, an olive grove, and the land being prepared for wheat planting. The land is hard, and the... - NARA - 541754.tif 2,000 × 1,859; 3.57 MB
Portugal. In Portugal nearly everything is carried on the heads of the women. In the country, it is the exception to... - NARA - 541751.tif 1,593 × 2,000; 3.06 MB
Portugal. On the site of the new mill, a laborer puts his shoulder to the job of dumping a loaded cart full of dirt.... - NARA - 541755.tif 1,633 × 2,000; 3.14 MB
Portugal. Tests are carried out on a small scale model of the spillway for the Mabuba dam in Angola - NARA - 541763.tif 1,822 × 2,000; 3.5 MB
Portugal. Textile Plant - NARA - 541759.tif 1,733 × 2,000; 3.33 MB
Portugal. Textile Plant - NARA - 541760.tif 1,873 × 2,000; 3.6 MB
Saarbruecken, France. Market day in Saarbruecken, the Saar's capital. The Saar is the most densly populated area in... - NARA - 541687.tif 2,000 × 1,603; 3.08 MB
Sardinia, Italy. Monteponi mine - NARA - 541727.tif 1,539 × 2,000; 2.96 MB
Sardinia, Italy. The steam rising from the stacks comes from the Monteponi mine. Sardinian mines contribute a major... - NARA - 541728.tif 2,000 × 1,463; 2.81 MB
Sardinia, Italy. The Sulcis reclamation project is located on the south west coast of Sardinia close to the town of... - NARA - 541740.tif 2,000 × 1,506; 2.89 MB
Sardinia, Italy. This peasant woman carrying a heavy basket on her head, comes into Iglesias from one of the out... - NARA - 541737.tif 2,000 × 1,743; 3.35 MB
Sestri, Italy. Photo shows the idle shipyards of the Ansaldo San Giorgio shipbuilding company at Sestri, near Genoa - NARA - 541736.tif 2,000 × 1,757; 3.38 MB
Terni, Italy. Photo shows steel workers streaming out of the Terni steel plant, north of Rome - NARA - 541735.tif 2,000 × 1,378; 2.65 MB
Tomar, Portugal. The town of Tomar. On the border of this small square there are small inns (pousadas). Hotels are... - NARA - 541757.tif 2,000 × 1,813; 3.49 MB
United Kingdom. Birmingham, England. Here, side by side in the Longbridge works, Birmingham, stand Austin A. 40s for... - NARA - 541769.tif 2,000 × 1,571; 3.02 MB
United Kingdom. Clydeban, Scotland. First British all-welded destroyer get its finishing touches at the Clydebank... - NARA - 541765.tif 1,795 × 2,000; 3.45 MB
United Kingdom. Clydeban, Scotland. First British all-welded destroyer gets its finishing touches at the Clydebank... - NARA - 541768.tif 1,650 × 2,000; 3.17 MB
United Kingdom. Clydebank, Scotland. Still a shapless frame work of steel scaffolding, this 28,000 ton oil tanker... - NARA - 541770.tif 1,627 × 2,000; 3.13 MB
United Kingdom. Consett, England. Night and day, seven days and seven nights a week, whirling smoke cloud rise from... - NARA - 541767.tif 1,944 × 2,000; 3.73 MB
United Kingdom. England. With Marshall Plan copper and aluminum keeping production going, the British Thomson-Houston... - NARA - 541764.tif 2,000 × 1,608; 3.09 MB
Unted Kingdom. Glasgow, Scotland. Men like these carry on the long tradition of shipbuilding in the vast yards at... - NARA - 541766.tif 1,658 × 2,000; 3.19 MB
West Berlin, Germany. Marshall Plan aid to Germany totaled $1,390,600 and enabled that country to rise from the ashes... - NARA - 541691.tif 1,893 × 2,000; 3.64 MB