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Changing City, The

16 min 5 sec/100 shots

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This film examines how cities develop as people gather for the opportunities, services, and relationships urban life provides. It considers the pressures accompanying growth, including construction and sales demands, crowded living and working conditions, automobile traffic, and the decay of older areas around central business districts. The film asks how communities can remake cities to enrich daily life.

Provenance and rights

Collection: Prelinger Archives
Original title: Changing City, The
Original link: Open on Internet Archive
Rights: public_domain

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