Homeless refugees pour into New Delhi (1948)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Thousands of displaced people move to New Delhi in search of housing Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Our Roving Camera Reports INDIA: New Delhi: EXT BUILDING Shots of Government-sponsored building of houses for refugees in New Delhi FOOD Fly-covered food in New Delhi on stalls INDIA Refugees streaming into New Delhi. Trams overcrowded. People living in tents and encamped on roadsides. 500 families living in straw huts. Shots of Government-sponsored buildings and all the various shots of a city flooded with refugees for which there are at present no room NEW DELHI Wonderful refugee shots of New Delhi. Trams overcrowded-building new shelters and shots of families camping down Wherever possible. Close-up Government-sponsored buildings. Living in tents by roadside. 500, families living in straw huts India; Civilians Background: T