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World Fair of Leipzig

Newsreel shot at the 1965 Leipzig World's Fair. After a brief introduction to the "new" Leipzig, with its modern buildings and historic documents, footage focuses on the exhibits of the Fair - particularly East German railcars and machinery. Other exhibits include a woman modelling modern fabrics and fashions, a book fair, porcelain and food. Also, a brief segment on the culture of Leipzig, including a nightclub.
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Alternate title: Weltmesse Leipzig. German.
Original source: Reproduction of: Weltmesse Leipzig GDR (German Democratic Republic), 1965. 16mm Comb col pos. | The British Film Institute | Archive Reference: N-508286. | Production Company: DEFA.
Release: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2018.
Physical description: 1 online resource (video file 0:27:44) : sound, black and white | monochrome
Subjects: Exhibitions -- Germany -- Leipzig | Trade shows -- Germany -- Leipzig | Trade shows | Exhibitions | Germany -- Leipzig | Towns and cities | History | International relations | Machinery | Railways | Exhibition | Trade | Automobiles | Textiles | Fashion | Literature | Food | Commerce | Entertainment | Theatre | Arts and culture | Leipzig | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | Stoph, Willi (1914-1999) | Newsreel/Cinemagazine | 1954-1975 | Webcast

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