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Clip #: TFA-12-10
Length: 8:55
Year: 1948
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
00:52:30 - 00:57:23 >>> Soldiers on parade ground are reviewed by officers on horseback. Various soldier groups march past the review stand, a cannon in front covered with British flag. POV out from review stand to soldiers on parade grounds.
00:57:23 - 01:01:26 >>> Various soldiers on parade...
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Clip #: AD-55-2
Length: 16:49
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Ethiopia footage features footage of Addis Ababa leading up to and during the inauguration of Emperor Haile Selassie I, which took place on November 2nd, 1930. Various foreign diplomats and dignitaries in attendance at the coronation ceremony and walking in processions. Extensive footage of the...
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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-10B-9
Length: 12:31
Year: 1948
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
20:08:36 - 20:13:58 >>> India. Parade ground review of Indian troops in front of British officers, Indian bands, soldiers marching in formation, bagpipers, and drummers.
20:13:58 - 20:18:21 >>> India. Continued parade ground review of Indian troops in British Army. Formation marching, passing...
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Clip #: AD-30-1
Length: 10.44
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
03:00:12:00
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
LS people running on field, person riding horseback.
Emperor Haile Selassie I sitting on throne under cover.
Soldiers holding Ethiopian flags.
MS cinematographer (Burton Holmes) filming throne.
MS Selassie seated on throne w/ son Prince Makonnen next to ...
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Clip #: TFA-320C
Length: 2:32
Year: 1934
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
King George V and Queen Mary attend the innaugural launch of the RMS Queen Mary at Clydebank, Scotland in 1934.
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Clip #: TFA-29E
Length: 3:45
Year: 1921
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A tour of the Versailles Palace and Gardens in the 1920s by Burton Holmes
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Clip #: TFA-127B
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Year: 1942
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A visit to India in the early 1940s
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Clip #: TFA-20I
Length: 4:08
Year: 1921
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A tour of the landmarks of Paris in the 1920's by Burton Holmes
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Clip #: TFA-265E
Length: 3:28
Year: 1935
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Extracts from the American Express film “Highlights of Europe” with prominent locations in London.
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