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Clip #: MF-14B-11
Length: :34
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Newsreel from 1933 about King Faisal I of Iraq’s first visit to England, where he is greeted by King George V who presents his sons the Prince of Wales and Duke of Gloucester before they all travel to Buckingham Palace in a coach escorted by the Life Guards.
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Clip #: TFA-297A-1
Length: 3:47
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Neapolitans celebrate the Festa di Piedigrotta, a historic festival in September dedicated to the Nativity of the Madonna, which features adults and children dressed in spectacular period costumes, Tarantella dances and a parade at night with elaborate floats.
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Clip #: TFA-180A
Length: 5:06
Year: 1941
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A tour of Glacier National Park in Montana on horseback in the early 1940s
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Clip #: TFA-8D
Length: 18:45
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
15:56:34 - 16:02:57 >>> Ethiopia - Gathering of some very important people, some wearing crowns, some with British style uniforms with feathered hats, sheiks. MS an ornate horse drawn carriage as potentates enter, soldiers on site. Various, native tribal chiefs, each with a rifle, sitting in...
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Clip #: TFA-354C
Length: 10:58
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A documentary film about the Dutch colonies in Latin America, Netherlands Antilles - St Maarten, Saba, St Eustatius, Aruba, Curacao, Bonaire, Dutch Guiana, Suriname
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Clip #: SF-7A
Length: 13:23
Year: 1920
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A silent film western.
Director: Warren Gordon
Writers: Ruth Buchanan Sachs (story), Jerome N. Wilson (scenario)
Stars: Romaine Fielding, William H. Tooker, Velvet Beban
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Clip #: TFA-9B-2
Length: 3:34
Year: 1949
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
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18:17:59 - 18:21:34 >>> Two western dressed men watching a line of women on the side of a road picking thru leaves from large baskets in front of them. Almost naked men working at sifting for jewels and diamonds at a hand operated well and sifting in large flat basket. Man testing a precious...
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Clip #: AD-30-1
Length: 10.44
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
03:00:12:00
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
LS people running on field, person riding horseback.
Emperor Haile Selassie I sitting on throne under cover.
Soldiers holding Ethiopian flags.
MS cinematographer (Burton Holmes) filming throne.
MS Selassie seated on throne w/ son Prince Makonnen next to ...
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Clip #: MF-2C
Length: 6:15
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Jascha Heifetz plays Niccolò Paganini’s Caprice No. 24, accompanied by pianist Emanuel Bay.
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Clip #: MF-2G
Length: 1:45
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Tenor Jan Peerce sings “Mattinata†by Ruggero Leoncavallo.
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