| LIBERTY DAY British, French and Italians celebrate America's 142nd Independence day | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5132 | |
| Catalog #: | 366346 | |
| Clip Number: | 366346-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | ON 101 I | |
| Timecode: | 01:43:14 - 01:44:30 | |
| Location: | United States of America | |
| Year Shot: | 1918 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HOLIDAYS: Independence Day, 4th of July LOCATIONS/NORTH AMERICA: USA PARADES AND PROCESSIONS: Patriotic | |
| Description: | Holidays; parades; celebrations. 4Th of july; 1918; new york. Opens with title frame; then iris out to shot of army band marching toward camera. Scottish bagpipe players in kilts in parade; also drummers. 01.43.39.02 Truck with flatbed drives slowly toward cam. Carrying airplane. Then a shot looking up at the sky; with airplanes flying high above; on left a corner of building with us flag. Star-shaped matte through which we see a ds of more marching soldiers in straight lines. Great shot of a ship launching. The ship is sliding away; and as it goes a bunch of boys run after it on the track etc. Some of the young juvenile delinquents climbing on the scaffolding. Shot from side; panning on ship as it slides off into water with a splash. Aerial shot of one of those living pictures; panning down. This one might be part of an American eagle symbol. | |
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