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Clip #: TFA-118A
Length: 15:35
Year: 1957
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
A tour of Singapore in the late 1950s.
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Clip #: TFA-282C
Length: 3:30
Year: 1935
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A trip to Colombo, Ceylon in the 1930s.
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Clip #: MF-31A
Length: 15:56
Year: 1947
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
The people and lifestyle of the Southern Appalachian Mountains in the 1940s.
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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-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-12-8
Length: 3:09
Year: 1948
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
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00:47:06 A hunting group with rifles walks into woods, a young ox is tied to stake as bait, men climb ladders onto platform in tree, man shoots rifle. Woman climbs into tree. Western women get down ladder from elephant’s back as it lies prone on ground.
00:49:28 - 00:50:15 >>> Women in...
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Clip #: TFA-10B-6
Length: 6:45
Year: 1948
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
19:54:32 - 19:58:16 >>> India. Various in city, women in saris, some carrying babies in arms. Scenes at temples, one on top of rock, a stupa, and temple built into caves of rock cliff wall, temple in hillside, at top of mountain. Various other famous religious...
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Clip #: TFA-99B
Length: 8:41
Year: 1934
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Arab men walk up narrow shop lined street in Rabat, Morocco, Arab bedouins with rifles ride horses with Atlas mountains in background. Young tribesman poses against wall, Beggar sitting on ground with basket and ragged prayer rug, two arab women in white clothes with two children, outdoor...
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Clip #: TFA-8D
Length: 18:45
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
15:56:34 - 16:02:57 >>> Ethiopia - Gathering of some very important people, some wearing crowns, some with British style uniforms with feathered hats, sheiks. MS an ornate horse drawn carriage as potentates enter, soldiers on site. Various, native tribal chiefs, each with a rifle, sitting in...
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Clip #: TFA-150G
Length: 21:16
Year: 1949
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A nomadic tribe sets up camp and travels through the Moroccan Sahara Desert in the 1940's.
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