# World record pole sitting; Week number 71-33

Newsreels in which Dutch subjects of a certain week are presented.; 20 men and one woman participate in the pole sitting contest at the Braassermermeer in Roelofarendsveen. After two days and nights only five participants remain on their poles, amongst them Hannes de Jong and the brothers Aad and Hennie van de Berge. The contest is being held to focus people and politics on the growing water pollution.

- Kind: Short
- Year: 1971
- Runtime: 1 min
- By: Polygoon-Profilti (producent) / Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid (beheerder)
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wereldrecord_paalzitten-524068.ogv)
- Licence or status: [CC BY-SA 3.0 nl](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/nl/deed.en) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Polygoon-Profilti (producent) / Nederlands Instituut voor Beeld en Geluid (beheerder)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/commons/35089772?play=1)