"Going Places" (1952)

A/V Geeks 16mm Films

A/V Geeks 16mm Films

January 11th, 2025

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"Going Places" (1952) explores the evolution of transportation in American cities, emphasizing the transition from footpaths to automobiles and the ensuing traffic congestion. The film discusses the challenges of accommodating increasing car numbers and highlights the advantages of public transit systems as a practical solution to urban traffic issues. It advocates for a shift in focus from merely moving vehicles to effectively transporting people, suggesting that improved public transit can alleviate congestion and enhance urban life. Keywords transportation, automobiles, traffic congestion, public transit, urban planning, city growth, commuting, traffic management, historical development Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.
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