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Clip #: TFA-213F
Length: 03:42
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Neon signs and fountains in Central London in the 1950s
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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-320C
Length: 2:32
Year: 1934
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
King George V and Queen Mary attend the innaugural launch of the RMS Queen Mary at Clydebank, Scotland in 1934.
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Clip #: TFA-29J
Length: 3:39
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A visit to the famous waterfalls in Iguassu, Brazil by Burton Holmes
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Clip #: AD-30-1
Length: 10.44
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
03:00:12:00
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
LS people running on field, person riding horseback.
Emperor Haile Selassie I sitting on throne under cover.
Soldiers holding Ethiopian flags.
MS cinematographer (Burton Holmes) filming throne.
MS Selassie seated on throne w/ son Prince Makonnen next to ...
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Clip #: TFA-86A
Length: 12:51
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
An all day excursion on a passenger ferry from Chicago to Milwaukee on Lake Michigan and a tour of Milwaukee in the 1920s, produced by Burton Holmes.
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Clip #: TFA-270D
Length: 12:06
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip tour New Zealand in December 1953 to January 1954.
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Clip #: TFA-320R
Length: 2:37
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Footage from Venice, Italy in the late 1920s / early 1930s, including gondolas, canals and St Mark's Square.
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Clip #: TFA-284
Length: 14:45
Year: 1964
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1960s
Description:
Prominent locations in England, including Westminster in London.
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Clip #: TFA-20L
Length: 4:04
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Amateur and Professional mountain climbers go up the Zugspite by Burton Holmes. Among the amateur climbers is the famous Metropolitan Opera star Maria Jeritza
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