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Clip #: TFA-52C
Length: 7:05
Year: 1932
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A tour of Bali in the 1930's. PAN across picturesque tropical jungle landscape with farmer plowing rice paddy with team of oxen and palm trees and mountains. Man wearing straw hat and shorts leads two wheel ox drawn cart with milk pail down country road followed by Balinese women with baskets...
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Clip #: TFA-320J
Length: 8:19
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Burton Holmes socializes with various movie stars and friends in Los Angeles, including Dolores del Rio, Pola Negri and a playful Wire Fox Terrier that chews on pipes and chases balloons around.
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Clip #: TFA-234D
Length: 8:44
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Ancient Roman cities in Africa, including Timgad, Constantine, Carthage and Tunis.
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Clip #: TFA-26B
Length: 9:20
Year: 1944
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A tour through the South Sea islands including Tahiti, New Zealand, Fiji, Pago Pago, Papua and Kalabahai
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Clip #: TFA-107B
Length: 13:44
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An impressionistic film about a rainy day in Germany.
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Clip #: TFA-237B
Length: 10:22
Year: 1949
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
The people and varied culture of Spain in the 1940s.
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Clip #: TFA-110D
Length: 16:30
Year: 1941
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Housing problems in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the late 1940s.
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Clip #: TFA-52A
Length: 9:08
Year: 1934
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A tour through the South Sea islands of Hawaii, Tahiti, Rarotonga, and Sydney, Australia. POV from ocean liner of wharf and Aloha lighthouse tower. CU Aloha Tower with clock and ountains in background. Young Wahini women wearing grass skirts, leis, flower wreaths walk up gangplank smiling and...
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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-141A
Length: 13:04
Year: 1960
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A Pan Am tour of Japan in the 1960s. Narration is in German.
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