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Clip #: TFA-9A-1
Length: 10:28
Year: 1933
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A tour of Java in Indonesia in the early 1930s by Andre de la Varre.
17:00:56 - 17:05:02 >>> Steamship enters Jakarta harbour. Various, trolley cars with steam tanks being charged with steam, trolleys riding thru streets, MS into passenger section, POVs to opulent buildings as trolley rides by, ...
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Clip #: TFA-6B-2
Length: 13:29
Year: 1959
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
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11:56:16 - 12:02:09 >>> Barcelona. Large open air restaurant with filled tables. Various young children. Religious parade thru streets, priests carry crosses thru narrow street lined with apartment buildings with balconies, men carry a heavy gold icon on shoulders, a cardinal’s cape is held by ...
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Clip #: TFA-10B-10
Length: 12:31
Year: 1948
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
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20:21:15 - 20:27:10 >>> Singapore. Various, waterway with large hand poled cargo boats loaded high with cargo, women at shore washing clothes, PAN along waterway buildings and boat traffic, a woman pounding flax, women spinning cords. An elephant walks toward cameraman. ...
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Clip #: TFA-12-11
Length: 1:58
Year: 1948
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
01:01:29 - 01:03:27 >>> Men in river utting things in holes in concrete wall.teams of oxen are used to lift large buckets of water from a deep well. – Some repeat scenes from above. – Potentates leave a temple, enter open carriage drawn by six horses and ride away.
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Clip #: TFA-314A
Length: 28:32
Year: 1929
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Footage from Charles Wellington Furlong's expedition to Tanganyika, Africa in the 1920s.
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Clip #: TFA-319A
Length: 26:37
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
The lavish governmental, religious and military ceremonies for Emperor Haile Selassie’s coronation in 1930. While other US and European film crews were present, Burton Holmes was the only cameraman allowed inside the Royal Enclosure. Includes footage of the coronation, various foreign...
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Clip #: TFA-9A-4
Length: 12:20
Year: 1936
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Burma – bare breasted women carry heavily loaded baskets on heads and set them down on the beach. Primitive village, men jumping over high stele, soldiers with primitive armor dance in street. Various CUs natives with ornate headdresses.
17:24:42 - 17:29:47 >>> Burma?? – Bare breasted...
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Clip #: TFA-7B
Length: 32.:16
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Air France promotional film about flights to Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco in 1951
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Clip #: TFA-13B
Length: 8:48
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A tour of Rio de Janeiro and the annual carnival in the 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-9B-5
Length: 2:56
Year: 1949
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
18:26:48 - 18:31:33 >>> Costumed men dancing to drummer’s beats, MSs, CUs. Burning logs removed from a rectangular ember pile. Men in bare feet walk back and forth thru the hot embers. Men preparing a religious ?? ceremony, CU fire in logs, MSs men. Men walking with loin cloths. Various men...
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