# New town Almere has its 1st inhabitants

The first 25 families have moved from Amsterdam to the new city of Almere. The local school and supermarket are already designed to accommodate a larger number of households. It is expected that over 250,000 people will live there in the year 2000. SHOTS: aerial shots of Almere-Haven; bus carrying new residents drives towards Almere; int. and ext. new home and floor in Amsterdam; construction work and sand piles around finished homes; community center serves as a church building; int. classroom with four students; int. supermarket; vendor sells Christmas trees between construction projects. REACTION from an Amsterdam woman who is viewing her new home and talks about her old apartment in Amsterdam and from a young man who says he sees the house in Almere as a new beginning.

- Kind: Film
- By: Polygoon-Profilti (producent)
- Archive: [Europeana](https://www.europeana.eu/item/2051906/data_euscreenXL_https___www_openbeelden_nl_media_665467)
- Licence or status: [CC BY-SA 4.0](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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