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Clip #: TFA-158
Length: 29:35
Year: 1936
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Excellent travelogue of 1930s Paris with prominent monuments and examples of Parisian culture.
Cityscapes of the city and views of prominent boulevards and structures. Excellent footage of
Parisians dining at sidewalk cafes, buying French bread, and enjoying leisure time in the park....
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Clip #: TFA-232A
Length: 7:36
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A train trip through Peru, with views of the Misti and Chachani mountains and Arequipa street scenes.
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Clip #: TFA-4A-4
Length: 09:02
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A visit to Venice in the mid 1950s, including gondolas, canals, bridges, pedestrians walking on narrow streets and shops selling various items.
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Clip #: TFA-263D
Length: 23:27
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Visitors explore Jasper National Park and the Columbia Icefield in a touring car and on horseback.
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Clip #: TFA-128B
Length: 16:59
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Produced by The Association of American Railroads, showcasing both steam and diesel passenger trains. Narrated by Ed Herlihy of newsreel fame. There are some very interesting locomotives: Alco PAs from the Pennsylvania Railroad Southern &...
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Clip #: TFA-105A-2
Length: 2:56
Year: 1972
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1970s
Description:
A trailer for an Andre de la Varre travelogue describing a tour of the Rhine.
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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-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-221E
Length: 7:13
Year: 1958
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A promotional film for a new shopping center in Long Island, Ny in the late 1950s
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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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