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Clip #: AD-130-9
Length: 2:35
Year: 1932
Decade: 1930s
Description:
01:35:04:08
Fort de France, Martinique, Caribbean Sea
HA PAN cityscape along shore & harbor (blurry).
WS palm trees.
Statues of Empress Josephine (Josephine de Beauharnais,
Marie Josephe Rose Tascher de la Pagerie) & Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc
(Pierre Belain, Sieur d'Esnambuc) in La...
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Clip #: TFA-28A
Length: 3:47
Year: 1938
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Home movies of a visit to St Pierre and Fort de France, Martinique aboard a German ocean liner in 1938.
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Clip #: AD-130-8
Length: 1"08
Year: 1932
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Sailboat & tugboat in water w/ mountain in BG.
St Pierre
VS dense foliage of tropical rainforest.
VS Trinbagonian children escorting tourists
including Ilse de la Varre to ancient ruins in rainforest.
Site of jail where lone man survived 1902 Mt Pelee volcano disaster
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Clip #: AD-130-4
Length: 5:27
Year: 1932
Decade: 1930s
Description:
01:15:15:00 B/W 1930s
West Indies Roll 1
Title cards: "For full information, consult your own travel agent,
or nearest French Line office. Thank you!"
"French Line Film" logo.
VS cruise ship (ocean liner) passengers playing deck tennis.
HA PAN passengers relaxing on sun...
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Clip #: AD-38-1
Length: 9:40
Year: 1932
Decade: 1930s
Description:
1930s travelogue on the SS Lafayette luxury cruise ship which stops off in Martinique. Passengers disembarking the cruise ship and being transported via ferry to sightsee in Martinique with footage of the city and natives. Tourists buying handicrafts from vendors and wearing traditional...
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Clip #: AD-131-5
Length: 2:29
Year: 1932
Decade: 1930s
Description:
01:18:04:09
Fort de France, Martinique, Caribbean Sea
VS LA Statues of Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc
(Pierre Belain, Sieur d'Esnambuc)
& Empress Josephine (Josephine de Beauharnais,
Marie Josephe Rose Tascher de la Pagerie) in La Savane park.
VS street scenes w/ Martinicans & tourists...
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Clip #: TFA-13G-10
Length: 01:09
Decade: 1940s
Description:
Flying over valley with view of volcano and river, could be the Mount Pelee volcano and Riviere Blanche [Blanche River] in Martinique.
Looking over shoulders of pilots in cockpit at the volcano and river.
Cockpit/pilot's point of view of the volcano.
Looking out over valley toward the...
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