Deutschlandspiegel 1/1954 10.11.1954

01 Paris meeting (46 m) 2 Paris meeting Paris Conference arrival of Konrad Adenauer on the airport of Paris, in the company of Walter Hallstein. Official welcome, surrounded by photo reporters. Village sign; the castle of La Celle Saint Cloud from the outside. Wagon train moves forward. The reporter must remain outside the gate. Long conference table, such as the French Prime Minister, Pierre Mendès-France and Adenauer. Palais de Chaillot at the foot of the Eiffel Tower. Mendès-France and Adenauer successively arrive, then Anthony Eden and John Foster Dulles. The statesmen post each behind the signs "France", "Germany", "United Kingdom" and "United States" and imagine the photographer. Sign "diplomatic representation of the Federal Republic of Germany. Office hours 9-12 watch. "." The building of the German Embassy in Paris. The faction leader of the Bundestag Thomas Dehler, Erich Ollenhauer, Carlo Schmidt. Quai d'Orsay: Signing of the State Treaty for the termination of the occupation regime and the inclusion in the Western European Union. Dulles, Adenauer and Mendès-France at the signing, great. Palais de Chaillot: U-shaped table, where the Foreign Ministers of 14 Atlantic Pact sit together. The signs and flags of countries are placed before them. Sign the membership of West Germany in the Atlantic Pact: Eden, Mendès-France, Dulles. Crowd and reporters in the Hall. Mendès-France and Adenauer To give the hand goodbye. Village sign of Bonn; the Palais Schaumburg from outside. Adenauer actuality: "in Paris, we had a new task. We had to ensure that the relationship between Germany and France is so ordered, that the two peoples in the heart of Europe economically and politically never can become opponents for this. I am convinced that the statements in Paris will strengthen peace in the world and peace between peoples and redound to the benefit of all."
(66 m) 03 old Bonn Bonn, the seat of Federal Government Städteansicht Bonn, the Federal building on the left bank of the Rhine. The Bonn Minster. Road scenes old town. University. The Arndt's House: Sign "Ernst Moritz Arndthaus, built 1819". The birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven. Sign: "this House Ludwig van Beethoven was born on 17th December 1770' (31 m) 04 new Bonn signs:"President's Office","Chancellery","Ministry of Interior","Foreign Office". The new buildings of ministries and diplomatic missions. The coat of arms of various foreign embassies. Villa Hammerschmidt from the outside.
(19 m) 5th Menderes in Bonn + exhibition Turkish Prime Minister Adna Menderes reverses accompanied by Adenauer before the Villa Hammerschmidt. He will be received by Federal President Theodor Heuss. Turkish flag. Motorcade reverses at the Nymphenburg Palace in Munich. The Castle Park, Menderes in the inauguration of the building. The Deutsches Museum, view of the facade. Menderes and accompanied by coming up the staircase. Stone tablet: "Otto Hahn discovered the fission of uranium in 1938 together with F. Strassmann neutrons and the technical use of nuclear energy." Visit of the work table of Otto Hahn.
(36 m) 6th launch, industry, steel mill in Hamburg. Hull labeled al-Malik Saud al-Awal. Arabic-clad spectators. Launching of the tanker. Waving people. International exhibition in Hanover, Germany. Factory with machine tools. Duisburg-Hamborn. New Blockbrammer rolling mill the August Thyssen hut: steel mill.
(50 m) 7th Sao Paulo Düsseldorf. Thomas Mann in an exhibition of European masterpieces from the Museum de Arte in Sao Paulo. Various paintings, including "the" portrait of Andries van Horn "by Frans Hals, Raphael's"resurrection", the self-portrait of the 28-year Rembrandt, Thomas Lawrence's" Fluyder children ", the Gypsy with the mandolin" by Camille Corot. and a Picasso.
(53 m) 08 Reichstag Berlin. The Reichstag building, façade view. The destroyed Interior. The remaining structure of the dome is removed.
(15 m) 9 East zone East Berlin. Protesters with the portraits of Stalin, Thälmann, Lenin, Engels, Marx, including transparent is upheld: "We thank Stalin, the friend and helper of all peace-loving peoples.". The crowd claps rhythmically in the hands.
(8 m) 10-17 June Berlin. Excited crowd, fire on an S-Bahn station. The Brandenburg Gate. Soviet tanks. Fleeing people are messed up. Cameramen duck behind the wall. Young men throwing tanks with stones.
(19 m) 11 cemetery gravestones of victims of the June of 17 in West Berlin.
(22 m) 12 setting up the ruins of the Church. A mural. A church service is held inside. Builders mix mortar, walls, climb a scaffold. Buildings, offices, Bayer building, Hotel Kempinski. Street scene with Memorial Church in the background.
(20 m) 13 harvest horse drawn Hay wagon in a field. Hay is recharged and supported (26 m) 14 domspatzen the Bamberg Cathedral. Regensburger domspatzen total. A conductor. Theodor Heuss among the guests. Singing children's faces. Reliefs on the walls of the Church.
(22 m) 15 drag hunting drag hunting in the woods of Saxony. Rider and dogs before hunting. The riders with the train, followed by a pack of dogs and the large field of riders. Obstacles are skipped, crosses a river. Large Halali, dogs throw themselves on the prey. The Jagdherrin gives the "fraction of the oak".
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The Paris Conference of Chancellor Dr. Konrad Adenauer arrived in Paris to take part in the conferences of Foreign Ministers, whose Staaten belong to the Western European Union and the Atlantic Pact.
The first meetings between the French Prime Minister Pierre Mendès France and the German Chancellor took Instead of in the Chateau of La Celle Saint Cloud.
The Palais de Chaillot at the foot of the Eiffel Tower is venue the next day. The French Prime Minister and the German Chancellor to arrive. Foreign Minister Eden, participate as representatives of Great Britain, and the American Secretary of State John Foster Dulles in this crucial Conference. Their topic: the transfer of sovereignty to the German Federal Republic.
Between the major conferences Dr. Adenauer talks with the faction leaders of the Bundestag, who came down on his invitation to Paris at the German Embassy. The Saar question is the most difficult issue between the Federal Republic and their French neighbors.
Dr Adenauer and Mendès-France some long night meetings. On the Quai d'Orsay, they signed the Saar Treaty between Germany and France after five days.
Also, the Foreign Ministers signed the agreements on the termination of the occupation regime in Germany and the inclusion of the Federal Republic in the Western European Union.
Immediately afterwards, the Foreign Ministers of 14 Atlantic Pact meet at the Palais de Chaillot.
With her signature, Germany becomes a member of the Atlantic Pact.
So went the successful conference week.
Returned to Bonn, in his Office in the Palais Schaumburg, Dr. Adenauer summarized Conference Once again the results of the Paris.

Bonn, the seat of Government being the Parliament building on the river Rhine in the next few months be focus on the debates over the ratification of the Paris agreements. From the dreamy being of a university city with little more than 100000 inhabitants, Bonn 1949 unexpectedly awoke to political life. It elected the temporary capital at that time for the time of the Division of Germany.
The University founded in 1818, is located on the edge of the old farm garden. -Close of the House of freedom poet Ernst Moritz Arndt.
Is located the House where Ludwig van Beethoven was born in Bonn's old town: target music enthusiastic people from all over the world.
At the heart of Metropolitan life, but today are the federal ministries, their signs blue and bright white scattered throughout the city.
The coat of arms of diplomatic missions of European and non-European States To give the image of this nearly smallest capitals its special character.

Prime Minister Menderes visited the Federal Republic by the Federal President Professor Dr Theodor Heuss received Turkish Prime Minister Adna Menderes, who paid a State visit to Germany, recently. -On his trip through the Federal Republic visited the Turkish Prime Minister in Munich and the Nymphenburg Castle.
In the Deutsches Museum, Menderes remained standing before the simple work table, where Nobel Prize winner Professor Otto Hahn the splitting of the atomic nucleus managed before 15 years now for the first time. -Powerful German industry the largest export object of the post-war period, the tanker "Al Malik Al Awal", launched in Hamburg.
The latest German machine tools were shown at an international exhibition in Hanover. You have established the power of the German industry and allows the production of high-quality goods for export.
The new Blockbrammer - mill of the August Thyssen hut in Duisburg-Hamborn. Thomas Mann in Germany In the Centre of the Ruhr area, in Düsseldorf, the poet Thomas Mann visited an exhibition of European masterpieces from the Museum de Arte in Sao Paulo.
The portrait of Andriesvan Horn of Frans Hals.
The most precious picture of collection with a purchase value of a million dollars: The resurrection of Raphael.
A self-portrait of Rembrandt 28.
The Fluyder children, a work of Englishman Thomas Lawrence.
By Camille Corot, a great French painters of the 19th century: The Gypsy with the mandolin.
A Picasso: often the object of skeptical observation.
These testimonies of European art to help the Museum in São Paulo, one of the most valuable collections of paintings in the world, in their new home, will bring together the major continents.

Today a monument to Soviet soldiers stand on guard, the former Reichstag building behind Berlin -, until 1933 seat of the German Parliament. Hard on the border to the Soviet sphere of influence, it is being symbolic. Reichstag fire and the battle for Berlin have left only the facade.
The dome of the mighty building had to be removed now because of the risk of collapse.
From here you can see Germany in that part, its 18 million people taking Communist rule in unfreedom must live. The 17th of June 1953, showed how it really looks in these people...
Tombstones keep alive the memory on that day, where young Germans for freedom have died. It is celebrated each year in the Federal Republic as a "Day of unity".
Despite this life between yesterday and today, between East and West, Berlin is still admirable vitality.
Worship is held in the ruins of the Memorial Church, the old and new landmark of the city.
The western part of Berlin has developed a thriving life despite his 150 km-wide separation of the Federal Republic. Berlin fashions are again setting the tone in Germany. The Berlin textile, machinery and electrical industry represents a significant quota for German exports.

Farewell to summer in just a few days of sunshine had to gather the harvest the farmer. Floods and rains had reduced the yield significantly.
Anyway Thanksgiving was celebrated everywhere in Germany with all the pleasures and according to centuries-old customs. Dankgottesdienste formed the culmination of these rural celebrations.
The great days of the horsemen have begun. There is a drag hunt in the Saxony forest, one of the most beautiful North Woods, Instead of. Through fields, Woods and rivers, the crowd following the lead of the slogan.
From the hand of the Jagdherrin, the participants receive the traditional oak break.
Large gathering ended the day of waidmännischer delights in the autumnal Germany.

Date of Release:

10.11.1954

Year of Production:

1954

Rights Holder:

Federal Republic of Germany

Production Company:

Deutsche Reportagefilm GmbH

Commissioned by:

Bundespresseamt

Film Format:

16 mm

Duration:

00:19:00

Film length (in m):

195

Colour:

b/w

Audio:

Sound

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Afrikaans; Arabisch; English; French; German; Greek; Portuguese; Spanish; Turkish