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Clip #: AD-21A
Length: 10:56
Year: 1938
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Travelogue from 1938 of towns and historic sites along the French Normandy coast. Extensive footage of
the port town of Le Havre (which would be heavily bombed during WWII) with ocean liners arriving to the port,
vistas of the city, and 1930s old European street scenes. Resort towns such as...
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Clip #: TFA-156C
Length: 10:47
Year: 1938
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Travelogue from 1938 of towns and historic sites along the French Normandy coast. Extensive footage of
the port town of Le Havre (which would be heavily bombed during WWII) with ocean liners arriving to the port,
vistas of the city, and 1930s old European street scenes. Resort towns such as...
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Clip #: TFA-15A
Length: 11:30
Year: 1917
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Follows a week-long, 180-mile trip on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal through the Potomac Valley from Cumberland, Md., to Washington, D.C. Includes scenes of the locks in operation; a mile-long, hand-dug tunnel which was built in 1840; coal barges plying the canal; Maryland farming country;...
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Clip #: TFA-274B
Length: 22:05
Year: 1961
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1960s
Description:
An educational film about the history of the Mediterranean. Traces the spread of the Greek civilization and the formation and collapse of the Roman Empire. Shows how the building of the Suez Canal increased the importance of the sea as a transportation route.
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Clip #: TFA-173B
Length: 12:34
Year: 1953
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A film about the ancient archeological structures of Egypt,Greece and Rome
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Clip #: TFA-320P
Length: 3:33
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Footage from Italy in the late 1920s / early 1930s, including various prominent churches and buildings.
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Clip #: TFA-174A-7
Length: 3:31
Year: 1955
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Home movies Paris France in the 1950s
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Clip #: MF-25A
Length: 2:21
Year: 1935
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Construction of the San Francisco - Oakland Bay Bridge in the 1930s.
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Clip #: TFA-168B
Length: 31:11
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A cruise on a 63 ft yacht from Holland, Michigan through the Great Lakes, down the Erie Canal and the Hudson River to New York City and onto the Chesapeake Bay
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Clip #: TFA-180B
Length: 7:49
Year: 1938
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A film about Nassau, Bahamas in the late 1930s from Andre de la Varre's Screen Traveler series.
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