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Clip #: TFA-372F
Length: 09:45
Year: 1943
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A profile of Navajo/Diné social life, family structure, and culture. Activities shown: farming corn, sheep herding, preparing corn bread, children and family pets; weaving wool and yarn preparation, loom building, silversmithing, trading goods, and more.
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Clip #: TFA-109A
Length: 8:26
Year: 1951
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
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A hunting safari in Africa in the 1950s to capture wild animals for a circus.
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Clip #: TFA-253
Length: 28:40
Year: 1930
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Part II of a two part documentary that follows explorer Paul Hoefler as as he leads a safari into central Africa and films a swarm of locusts and warriors hunting lions who have killed a native man.
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Clip #: TFA-120A
Length: 9:26
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
An expedition through the Amazon jungle with Commander George Dyott
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Clip #: TFA-304A
Length: 13:17
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Traditional scenes of Tuareg life, including a young man's transition to manhood, wedding festivities and a camel salt caravan through the Sahara.
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Clip #: TFA-134B
Length: 20:57
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A report from the British "The Modern Age" series about reforms in the British colony of Nigeria. Released June,1948
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Clip #: TFA-40B
Length: 10:22
Year: 1937
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
An animated cartoon about touring in a trailer. Farmer Al Falfa and his dog take their new modern travel trailer on a vacation. The trailer is packed with push button gags and gadgets, including a cruising cafeteria and self-turning griddle cakes. Bees smell the breakfast and attack. Al Falfa is ...
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Clip #: TFA-266C
Length: 8:10
Year: 1962
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
A safari expedition is led to the snow capped summit of the Ruwenzori Range by Mbuti guides.
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Clip #: TFA-242B
Length: 46:21
Year: 1929
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Commander George Miller Dyott explores the jungles of India on the back of an elephant.
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Clip #: TFA-382
Length: 10:34
Year: 1925
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Follows a branch of the Bakhtiari tribe of Lurs in Persia as they and their herds make their seasonal journey to better pastures. It documents the caravan route from Angora (modern-day Ankara, Turkey) to the Bakhtiari lands in Persia (western Iran in Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province and the...
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