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Clip #: TFA-319F
Length: 2:12
Year: 1904
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
Description:
Fast motion street scenes filmed from a trolley traveling north on Broadway from downtown to midtown.
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Clip #: TFA-106A
Length: 3:46
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Burton Holmes travelogue about the Grand Canyon in the 1920s
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Clip #: TFA-320K
Length: 2:46
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Burton Holmes pets and enjoys an ice cream cone with Jackie, the MGM lion, who demonstrates his prowess by wrestling with his trainer.
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Clip #: TFA-319C
Length: 4:55
Year: 1928
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A female gypsy dancer, dressed in various outfits, performs in a courtyard accompanied by a guitarist.
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Clip #: TFA-78C
Length: 4:05
Year: 1926
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A tour of Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland, by Burton Holmes in 1926
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Clip #: TFA-155A
Length: 4:12
Year: 1926
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Scenes of 5th Avenue around 42nd st, Times Square, Central Park and the Queensboro Bridge in New York City in 1926. Pedestrians wearing hats and overcoats walk across crosswalk on busy street intersection while double decker buses pass by. Pan down from Fred R French building and skyscrapers to...
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Clip #: TFA-20L
Length: 4:04
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Amateur and Professional mountain climbers go up the Zugspite by Burton Holmes. Among the amateur climbers is the famous Metropolitan Opera star Maria Jeritza
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Clip #: TFA-86A
Length: 12:51
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
An all day excursion on a passenger ferry from Chicago to Milwaukee on Lake Michigan and a tour of Milwaukee in the 1920s, produced by Burton Holmes.
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Clip #: TFA-319G
Length: 2:27
Year: 1898
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1890s
Description:
Catholic flagellants perform atonement rites on themselves during the Holy Week in the Philippines.
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Clip #: TFA-29K
Length: 3:42
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Everything you wanted to know about kangaroos in Australia in the 1920's
by Burton Holmes
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