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Clip #: TFA-52B
Length: 7:09
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A tour of Fiji and Samoa, The Cannibal Isles, in 1933. Map showing location of Samoa and Fiji Islands. Fiji village with thatched roof huts among palm trees. Men sitting cross legged in group on ground on straw mat bare chested with afro hairdos and wearing flower necklaces doing traditional...
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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-205B
Length: 9:27
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A trip to Haiti in the 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-243C
Length: 12:16
Year: 1958
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A glimpse into Soviet Russia of the 1950's.
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Clip #: TFA-430C
Length: 10:23
Year: 1936
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A film about Nias and Sumatra from the Screen Traveler series.
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Clip #: TFA-314C
Length: 31:51
Year: 1929
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Nandi people perform a ceremonial war dance for the Furlong East Africa Expedition, led by Colonel Charles Wellington Furlong.
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Clip #: MF-27E
Length: :37
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Immigrants to America
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Clip #: TFA-71A
Length: 10:36
Year: 1938
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Travelogue filmed in 1936 of towns and historic sites along the French province of Brittany. Village street scenes, shipping ports, landscapes, and ocean vistas. Great examples of French and Breton
culture with women wearing coiffe headdresses, Bigouden hats, and traditional European clothing. ...
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Clip #: TFA-161L
Length: 3:46
Year: 1925
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Bethany, Palestine in the 1920s
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Clip #: AD-31
Length: 30:32
Year: 1936
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Travelogue from 1936 of towns and historic sites along the French province of Brittany. Village
street scenes, shipping ports, landscapes, and ocean vistas. Great examples of French and Breton
culture with women wearing coiffe headdresses, Bigouden hats, and traditional European clothing. ...
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