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Ready-Made Homes For War Workers
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Synopsis: Where war workers need housing, whole communities of ready-made prefabricated homes spring up overnight...(read more)
- Date: 1942
- Duration: 00:01:01
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
Ready-Made Homes For War Workers
American industry solves the housing problem in war factory areas with ready made, or prefabricated, homes. Windows are insulated, and with assembly line techniques the walls spring up like magic, all painted and ready for use.
In truck loads of two or three houses they're rushed to wherever needed. One, two and three bedroom homes can be setup in eighty minutes. There goes the roof, and here's the finished product.
Kitchens are modern and equipped with the latest appliances. From bedroom to living room, it's a model home. Where war workers need housing, whole communities like this spring up overnight.
- Related Titles:
- Military Newsreels: 1942 Issue 7
