The North east: Port of New York

United States, 1964

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The Port of New York is a pivotal trade centre, geographically, in world trade. Economically it is the busiest harbour in the world and illustrates the dependence of nations upon the exchange of goods.

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Credits

director

George Silano

producer

Alan Seeger

production company

Encyclopaedia Britannica Films

National Broadcasting Company

Duration

00:16:12:00

Production places

United States

Production dates

1964

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

007696

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Business

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Commerce

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Export marketing

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → New York (N.Y.)

Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Harbors

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - United States

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Commerce

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → United States - Economic conditions

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → United States - Foreign relations

Places → New York (N.Y.)

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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