# Urban Sprawl

03:24:07:15 High-angle pan over new suburban home development. 03:24:56:15 Pan over vast area of suburban houses, audio track �vast sea of houses created by this explosion of the urban population expands outwards in endless ways.�03:25:35:01 VS busy highway in 1950s to 1960s; freshly paved highway, tract housing along highway. 03:25:59:22 Tractors on construction site for new tract housing project; audio track �man with his modern machines is consuming land at a frightening rate.�03:26:16:05 Great shot of bulldozer taking down a fruit tree. 03:26:25:27 Hay stacks in foreground of LS pan over construction site for new suburban housing project. 03:26:38:08 Construction site being cleared in rugged hillside area for housing.03:26:52:08 Great shot of terraced lots for houses on hillside, audio track �the terraced lots stand like giant stairs steps awaiting the onward rush of urban sprawl.�03:27:02:03 1950s to 1960s construction worker using antique foot operated mechanical nailer; VS men building mass-produced homes; Hispanic men pouring concrete; cranes setting in place giants pieces of new pipeline. 03:28:01:21 3 huge reel of electrical wire for pour lines; electricians in stalling power lines; men installing telephone cables.03:28:34:01 LS kid playing on swing between two houses, wood frames of unfinished houses behind him. 03:28:58:23 Pan over 1950s to 1960s strip mall.03:29:56:01 LS billboard alongside highway with arrow pointing toward Tropicana Village 10000 New Homes;…

- Kind: Film
- Year: 1960
- By: Barr Films
- Genres: Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/0776_Urban_Sprawl_03_23_44_00)
- Licence or status: none stated by the archive
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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