| Japan, 1930s | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 990 |
| Catalog #: | 313231 | |
| Clip Number: | 313231-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | WPA 055 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | Japan | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ENTERTAINMENT/MOTION PICTURES: Amateur ENTERTAINMENT/MOTION PICTURES: Home Movies RECREATION: Travel, Tourism, Sightseeing | |
| Description: | Black-and-white home movie footage of Japan from the late 1920s or early 1930s. MS three women in kimonos in park; LS trees and pretty park scene, men walking along pretty shaded path of park (including students in their Prussian-style school uniforms), panning to shot of cafe or tea house with umbrellas ranged outside, perhaps for sale 01:00:35 MS street with shops, all pedestrians; women in kiminos; children playing by side of road 01:00:47 MS woman posing and smiling with large baby 01:00:52 MS women looking at camera on busy shopping street; men on bicycles pass, but mostly it's just women walking 01:01:03 MS tourist (white) woman offering a tidbit to a crane, who shockes her by snapping at it greedily 01:01:05 MS man in park uniform feeding deer; deer run in huge swarm to get the food 01:01:17 MS tourists in rickshaw; POV shot from moving rickshaw of Japanese people on street. Video transfer process picks up on the vertical scoring for the Kodacolor emulsion, decreasing the resolution of the image 01:01:46 MS young people playing on a beach; LS lawn of house; LS beach and Diamondhead of Oahu, Hawaii with palm trees, surf. More scenes of friends/relatives walking on lawn of nice house | |
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