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Clip #: TFA-94H
Length: 14:28
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A tour of the French countryside in the 1920's.
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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-11B-4
Length: 10:14
Year: 1948
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Men perform various dances on a field in New Dehli in the 1940s.
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Clip #: TFA-351B
Length: 18:35
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
India Speaks is a 1933 Pre-Code adventure film, combining elements of documentaries and travelogue programs, mostly taking place on the Indian sub-continent along with staged bits spliced in to aid story flow. Produced by Walter Futter from a screenplay by Norman Houston, the film was directed,...
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Clip #: SF-18
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Year: 1922
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Reel two and three of a silent film starring Lon Chaney. Stooped over chinese man with bad posture, bowl haircut and chinese clothing standing on dock next to overweight boy in overalls and sailor hat. CU boy looking warily at piece of candy in his hand. CU chinese man smiling awkwardly, boy...
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Clip #: TFA-275F
Length: 10:51
Year: 1946
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Compares old and new methods of fishing and farming in the northeast corner of Scotland.
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Clip #: TFA-140C
Length: 12:19
Year: 1960
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A Pan Am tour of Australia and New Zealand in the 1960s. Narration is in Spanish.
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Clip #: MF-14A
Length: 12:44
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Part 4 of a Western Electric film about the positive benefits of electricity being brought to a farm in Pennsylvania.
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Clip #: TFA-6A-1
Length: 11:08
Year: 1959
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Footage from the 1958 Brussels World's Fair with an overhead funicular, various countries’ buildings, interior USSR exhibit with early Sputniks and the first manned space craft.
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Clip #: SF-11E
Length: 13:20
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Bessie Graham has been a sort of maid-of-all-work in her mother's boarding house for years. Determined to make a change, she tells her mother that she is going to strike out for herself and try to get a position in the city. Arrived in the city, she rents a cheap room and starts to look for...
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