| PATHE NEWS - 21 YEARS OLD | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7507 |
| Catalog #: | 183381 | |
| Clip Number: | 183381-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 124 D | |
| Timecode: | 01:01:44 - 01:05:39 | |
| Location: | Various | |
| Year Shot: | 1910 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | DEMONSTRATIONS: Civil DISASTERS: Fires PERSONALITIES: Byrd, Richard E. PERSONALITIES: Hoover, Herbert PERSONALITIES: Lindbergh, Charles PERSONALITIES: Roosevelt, Theodore PERSONALITIES: Wilson, Woodrow ROYALTY: Russian TRANSPORTATION/AVIATION: Record Flights WORLD WAR ONE, GENERAL: Misc. | |
| Description: | Retrospective tracing 21 years of American News. Events featured are as follows: 1910 - Theodore Roosevelt leading his Big Game party into the wilds of Africa. 1911 - George V and Queen Mary at the Delhi Durbar. 1913 - Suffragette parade and Emmeline Pankhurst leaving jail. 1913 - Czar Nicholas II and his family parade in front of crowds. 1914 - French men scramble to join up as they are called to arms. 1917 - President Wilson signs the declaration of war with Germany. 1922 - Flames ravishing the Smyrna waterfront. 1925 (?) - Wreck of the Shenandoah airship. 1926 - Rear Admiral Richard Byrd flies over the North Pole. 1929 - Lindbergh's solo flight over the Atlantic. He receives a hero's welcome. 1929 - Presidential Inauguration of Herbert Hoover. 1931 - Harold Gatty and Wiley Post return to New York from their round the world trip. Big celebrations, ticker tape parade etc. Ends abruptly - perhaps there was more? | |
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