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Happy young woman on the sunset high in the mountains with open waving hands
Happy young woman on the sunset high in the mountains with open waving hands. Slow motion
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Astrophysics. Animation of a Cepheid variable star varying in brightness in the arm of a spiral galaxy.
A Cepheid is a star that varies in light intensity over regular, measurable periods. The period of pulsation is directly related to a Cepheid's intrinsic brightness making observations of these stars useful for determining distance. ...
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Lieutenant Roland Birnn, US Army Air Corps, explains instruments for flying without seeing
Title card: "Here is Your Chance to Learn Blind Flying - Lt. Birnn of Army Air Corps explains training at Bolling Field, DC" / Lt. Roland Birnn in cockpit explaining instruments, co-pilot Lt. Thomas Lowe in rear cockpit / CU cockpit...
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Neville Chamberlain and Lord Halifax with Benito Mussolini at Foro Mussolini program
Line of cars with motorcycle escorts entering Foro Mussolini, statues and maybe policeman in fg, cars drive behind crowd in stands with statues along back; pan across arena field with ordered groups / pan crowd in stands applauding and...
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Benito Mussolini and Italo Balbo given grand reception in Italian colony of Libya
Title card: "IL DUCE RUSHES HOME AFTER AFRICAN TRIP" / Title card: "Libya, Paramount News" superimposed over Libyan seaport / PAN port with Italian warships / MLS Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini reviews Askari troops with his...
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Boxing match staged with chimps at zoo
Title card: "Primo vs Jock for World's Championship - Sharkey-Carnera fight inspires St. Louis admirers" / chimpanzees sit in corners of chimp sized boxing ring, trainer referees stand behind chimps, cage bars in bg; referee introduces...
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Crowd greets Aimee McPherson at train station, 1930s
Title card: "Los Angeles Greets Aimee McPherson" / Evangelist Amy Semple McPherson with grandchild and bouquet in arms stands with others on rear platform of rail coach, greeting crowd gathered all around, some clapping / she stands...
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Gar Wood beats out Scott-Paine in Harmsworth Cup speedboat race
Miss America X speeding down St. Claire River in motorboat race passing ships and boats in water / boat speeding down river / spectators, Navy sailors and officer in fg / various shots aerial boat racing, shore and houses, boats in water...
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Golfer Walter Hagen holding Claret Jug and later visiting Mayor Jimmy Walker at New York City Hall
Golfer Walter Hagen in double-breasted suit and holding cigarette stands on maybe boat deck speaking, ships pass in bg / CU Hagen / CU Hagen holding up Claret Jug trophy he received after winning the Open Championship (a/k/a the British...
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Crowd in Paris listening to results of Chamber of Deputies election
Close shot of man on sidewalk looking at posters on wall / CU poster / two overhead shots of men sitting at table counting ballots, crowd surrounding them / close shot of hands of men counting ballots / overhead shot of man standing on...
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Scenes of Pres. Roosevelt's political life during World War II; with Churchill, Stalin, Chiang Kai-Shek, Madame Chiang, Marshall and others
USS Augusta off Newfoundland in 1941, officers and sailors on deck of ship in fg / Pres. Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill salute each other on deck, Roosevelt has arm through his aide's arm (son Elliott), officers in bg /...
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POW exchange between North Korea and UN Allied Command Forces in Munsan, South Korea in August 1953
Title: "First Films: P.O.W. Exchange!" superimposed over LS truck convoy on ridge / High angle Panmunjom UN receiving center / CU sign "Welcome Gate to Freedom" / High angle crowd of soldiers, MPs, military officials behind open military...
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South Korean soldiers fire machine guns; soldier paints salve on wounded arm in the Korean War
VS Semi and rear view of soldier in helmet firing machine gun, hand holding bullet belt while firing / CU soldier with wounded arm being treated / Note: exact day not known
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AMTRACs (amphibious tractors) traveling through countryside; prisoners file into them in South Korea during Korean War
AMTRACs moving through countryside, villagers on hillside watching and following in bg / villagers sitting on ground watching line of AMTRACs across maybe crop field / various shots AMTRACs moving down dirt road, vehicles to side,...
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US Marines nab prisoner from hut and tie his hands in South Korea during Korean War
MS marines walking with civilian with band around jacket sleeve past camera / soldiers headed for hut, villagers in front and boy behind soldier / soldier pointing rifle at shirtless man coming out door; man searches him for weapons,...
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US soldiers wounded during battle with Chinese Communist troops in Battle of Old Baldy in South Korea
Title "UN pays price for Mt Baldy" superimposed over soldiers walking towards camera / WS bomb exploding on top of ridge in distance / shot of bare mountain slope / soldiers dug in on mountain slope / wounded soldier with arm in sling...
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Soldiers fighting on the Battle of Bloody Ridge in the Korean War in 1951
Title: "Korea: Battle of Bloody Ridge" superimposed over smoky battlefield / High angle soldiers firing artillery guns camouflaged under netting, sandbag bunker in left fgd / CU soldier looking through surveying instrument / soldiers...
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Portrait of Italy's statesman Alcide De Gasperi upon his death
Title card: "Alcide De Gasperi - Champion of Democracy" / CU and profile of Italian Prime Minister De Gasperi / huge crowd at event / large outdoor 1952 campaign sign touts the Christian Democracy Party of Italy / men place posters on...
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US boxer Charlie Adkins defeats Russian boxer Victor Mednov in light welterweight boxing match at 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki
Title "'52 Olympics, the last act - boxing features final events" superimposed over flags of different countries flying / action shot from boxing match, Charlie Adkins in white shirt / man in crowd watching / two actions shots from match...
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College football: Georgia Tech vs. Duke at Durham, NC
Title: "Football - Georgia Tech Stops Duke 28-7" superimposed over Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets long pass / VS #11 Leon Hardeman gains yards for Tech / Bill Teas short run for Tech touchdown / cutaway fans in stands / Duke kick is...
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Parade of 25,000 Shriners in New York City
Title superimposed on an elaborate Shriner fez, "New York Bows to 'Invasion'" and it's superimposed on Manhattan / Scores of men wearing Middle East-themed costumes / Men in a small marching band led by a man waving a scimitar with his...
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Western Canada oil boom with shots of derricks, oil wells, construction, and refineries in Sarnia, Ontario, 1956
Title: "Spotlight on Oil -- Boom in Western Canada" superimposed over Pan up oil derrick / LS flame and black smoke shooting up from oil gusher / Pan countryside with oil rig in distance and hills and mountains in deep bkgd / CU sign:...
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A robot umpire in Hollywood
Title card: "Baseball - This Umpire IS always right!" / The mechanical gear of Garco, the robot umpire that raises and lowers his arm / VS a look at his head, rotating eyes, and a Plexiglas 'skull' / Robot voice SOT, "Ok, men let's go" /...
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Showy ceremony of Soviet military withdrawal; bouquets from children to pilots
Title "As Advertised - Red Troop Withdrawal a Propaganda Show" superimposed over parading Soviet soldiers / huge crowd, flags flying including Soviet Union's / MS officers, reporters and foreign observers, crowd in bg / CU officers; pan...