UN Food Train (1940-1949)

Vienna, Austria. Various shots of the crowd gathered in front of UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) food train in Vienna. Train has arrived from Venice. Various shots of the dignitaries around the train. An officer talking to the men in front of train. Group of dignitaries walking around followed by the crowd and press, Austrian Chancellor Leopold Figl and Brigadier Parminter, UNRRA Chief in Austria are amongst the dignitaries. Chancellor shaking hands with train driver and conductor. Close up shot of front of locomotive with two flags (probably Austrian and Italian, hard to tell B& W) and large UNRRA sign. Various shots of the train in station, arriving, people around etc. Chancellor inspects the grain from a sack in one of the wagons. 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