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The High Plain

Clip #: TFA-347A
Length: 19:20
Year: 1943
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A Julian Bryan film for the United States Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs about Bolivia in the 1940s. Records the life of the Aymara workers at the Petaca potato hacienda on the Bolivian altiplano. Scenes of fishing in Lake Titicaca; women in mourning shawls, spinning wool,...

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La Paz

Clip #: TFA-60C
Length: 16:00
Year: 1943
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A study of Bolivia's capital city stressing its high altitude, blend of Indian and Spanish culture, problems facing industrialization, and government efforts to modernize the city. Scenes of Plaza Morillo, government buildings, cathedral, market days, the Alacitas festival, paper and textile...

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They Planted A Stone

Clip #: TFA-311B
Length: 25:57
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
British documentary that portrays how the construction of the Sennar Dam, part of the Gezira Scheme, transformed the agriculture of the once barren plains and improved the quality of life for the locals.

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Peru: People of the Andes

Clip #: TFA-194B
Length: 15:26
Year: 1958
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
An educational film about Peru in the 1950s

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Auf Einer Deutschen Hacienda In Mexico

Clip #: TFA-251B
Length: 11:23
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
On a German Hacienda In Mexico.

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Wheels Across The Andes

Clip #: TFA-226A
Length: 29:02
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Armand Denis and his son David drive a Dodge Power Wagon through the countries of the Andes Mountains and experience the local culture.

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India

Clip #: TFA-153C
Length: 17:02
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
The traditions and changing agriculture and social structure of India in the 1950's.

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Cyprus Is An Island

Clip #: TFA-93C
Length: 32:42
Year: 1946
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A film in French about the island of Cyprus in 1946

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Precious Herbs: The Story of Tea

Clip #: AD-22
Length: 29:42
Year: 1937
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Documentary from 1937 filmed in the small Indonesian West Java town of Malabar. Follows the entire process of tea manufacturing from being grown and harvested in the fields, ground and processed in the factory, and eventually shipped out to countries around the world. Excellent footage of...

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Desert Nomads

Clip #: TFA-150G
Length: 21:16
Year: 1949
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A nomadic tribe sets up camp and travels through the Moroccan Sahara Desert in the 1940's.

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