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Clip #: TFA-338A
Length: 39:41
Year: 1934
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
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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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Clip #: TFA-58E
Length: 16:42
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
The Near East Mission of the American Board film about village life in Turkey in the late 1920's
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Clip #: TFA-3A-4
Length: 5:58
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1960s
Description:
Street scenes, many people, many motor scooters parked, a traffic policeman in white directing traffic, trolley cars, busy train station, news stand, café in station, counter man making espresso coffee at multiple machines. Various streets, buildings, autos, sidewalk cafes,
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Clip #: TFA-43C
Length: 8:04
Year: 1954
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
African wildlife and native life among Venda and Zulu tribes.
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Clip #: TFA-225A
Length: 50:55
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Documentary from the 1950's chronicling Russian exploration of the Arctic, from early attempts to the Drifting Stations.
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Clip #: TFA-176A
Length: 10:14
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A tour of South Africa's game parks in the 1950s
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Clip #: MF-3A-6
Length: 3:13
Year: 1955
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A short film about conventions and convention planning in hotels in the 1950s
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Clip #: TFA-60B
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Year: 1943
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A film sponsored by the U.S. Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs to promote friendly relations with South American countries just before World War II.
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Clip #: TFA-60A
Length: 24:00
Year: 1941
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A film sponsored by the U.S. Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs to promote friendly relations with South American countries just before World War II. Stresses the importance of the Good Neighbor Policy and Western Hemisphere cooperation in the face of Europe's disintegration....
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Clip #: TFA-408A
Length: 21:30
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A United Nations film about a Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations report on Greece in the late 1940s
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