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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-16C
Length: 19:00
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Home movie tour of Palestine, Egypt and India in the 1920's
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Clip #: TFA-10B-7
Length: 7:14
Year: 1948
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
20:01:21 - 20:06:03 >>> India. Various Bombay with apartment houses and modern roadway looking out to bay. PAN opulent buildings with balconies, HA swimming pool. Various shots and PANs buildings and streets in Bombay. HA PAN Bay of Bombay.
20:06:03 - 20:08:36 >>> Various. Many people walking...
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Clip #: TFA-14A-3
Length: 2:07
Year: 1946
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Horse racing in South America (possibly Uruguay) in the 1940s.
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Clip #: TFA-249C
Length: 11:13
Year: 1936
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Catching and taming African elephants.
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Clip #: TFA-237B
Length: 10:22
Year: 1949
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
The people and varied culture of Spain in the 1940s.
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Clip #: TFA-12-1
Length: 1:13
Year: 1948
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
00:01:15 - 00:02:14 >>> PAN train yard Jaipur Junction, MS men with bundles on heads crowding to board train. Street scenes, Palace of the Winds, people hurrying, horse and ox drawn carts, wide street with much activity and people. Archways in pink stone, autos ride thru, wagon exits fort like...
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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-307A
Length: 19:00
Year: 1948
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Details the attempts of the French government to guide resolution of conflicts between rival berber tribes in Skoura, Morocco, instruct locals in modern agricultural techniques and create an irrigation canal to bring water to the agricultural land.
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Clip #: TFA-338A
Length: 39:41
Year: 1934
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
The Song of Ceylon is a 1934 British documentary film directed by Basil Wright and produced by John Grierson for the Ceylon Tea Propaganda Board. Documentary chronicling the cultural life and religious customs of the Sinhalese and the effects of advanced industrialism on such customs. The first...
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