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Clip #: TFA-157
Length: 01:36:51
Year: 1926
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Entertaining travelogue from 1926 promoting The French Line, a trans-Atlantic cruise line. This is
interspersed with narrative that focuses on a young middle-class couple who takes a trip on the ocean liner.
Extensive footage of passengers enjoying leisure time and activities on the sun...
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Clip #: AD-37
Length: 19:56
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
1930s travelogue of French Line cruise ships, in particular the SS Normandie as it arrives in New York
from Le Havre (possibly on its record-breaking maiden voyage on May 29, 1935). Extensive footage of the
Normandie arriving into the New York Harbor accompanied by an entourage of boats and...
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Clip #: AD-39B
Length: 10:24
Year: 1938
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
1930s travelogue of a luxury cruise ship which stops off in Curacao. Liner passengers playing recreational games on the sun deck, dining at buffets, and gazing out at ocean vistas.
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Clip #: AD-38A
Length: 23:21
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
1930s travelogue on the SS Normandie luxury cruise ship (later renamed the USS Lafayette) which stops off in Martinique and Spain.
Extensive footage of passengers sunbathing and enjoying recreational games on the sun deck, dining
at buffets, gazing out at ocean vistas, and the ship’s...
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Clip #: TFA-231A
Length: 33:24
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A Transatlantic cruise on a luxurious Cunard Line ocean liner.
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Clip #: AD-39A
Length: 10:51
Year: 1938
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
1930s travelogue of a luxury cruise ship which stops off in Panama. Tourists sightseeing at the Gatun locks and on a guided boat down the Panama Canal. Footage in the old town of Panama City.
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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 #: AD-95-1
Length: 16:46
Year: 1937
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
French Line travelogue entitled "Midnight Sun" from the 1930s of the French Line cruise ship “Colombie” touring countries of the Atlantic Ocean with footage
of passengers and sailors on cruise ships, mountains and ocean filled with icebergs and people of the region.
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Clip #: AD-20
Length: 10:35
Year: 1938
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Travelogue from 1938 of towns and historic sites along the French Normandy coast. Includes footage of castles
and churches, village street scene, and small town market places. Footage of the resort towns of Trouville
and Deauville with people relaxing on the beach and at the racetrack. ...
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Clip #: AD-21C
Length: 10:36
Year: 1938
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Travelogue from 1938 of towns and historic sites along the French Normandy coast. Includes footage of castles and churches, village street scene, and small town market places. Footage of the resort towns of Trouville and Deauville with people relaxing on the beach and at the racetrack. Great...
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