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Land Symbols and Terms - California

Land Symbols and Terms - California
Clip: 532669_1_1
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 930
Original Film: WPA 1699
HD: N/A
Location: California
Timecode: 00:06:29 - 00:08:15

Land Symbols and Terms - A colorful educational film about using and understanding maps. There are many great color saturated vintage shots of famous United States locales, intercut with graphics of maps & keys. This section focuses on the state of California.

Land Symbols and Terms - California
Clip: 532669_1_2
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 930
Original Film: WPA 1699
HD: N/A
Location: California
Timecode: 00:06:29 - 00:06:56

Color map of the Los Angeles/Las Vegas/Colorado River area, zoom in to ECU of Los Angeles. Graphic explaining symbols for cities.

Land Symbols and Terms - California
Clip: 532669_1_3
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 930
Original Film: WPA 1699
HD: N/A
Location: California
Timecode: 00:06:56 - 00:07:54

Los Angeles, California: Excellent POV driving through traffic: palm trees, billboards & cars are seen. High angle GV looking down at pedestrians walking along urban sidewalk. GV man walking toward camera as the bustle of passing pedestrians goes on in the background, man buys a newspaper from newsstand. LS of car and silver city bus making a left hand turn at intersection, urban street is lined w/buildings. LS of an American Airlines commercial plane taxiing on a runway. Aerial of downtown Los Angeles. Aerial of massive highway system w/overpasses & exchanges. Aerial of residential neighborhoods.

Land Symbols and Terms - California
Clip: 532669_1_4
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 930
Original Film: WPA 1699
HD: N/A
Location: California
Timecode: 00:07:54 - 00:08:06

Color map of focusing on the border between California & Nevada.

Land Symbols and Terms - California
Clip: 532669_1_5
Year Shot: 1950 (Estimated Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: Color
Tape Master: 930
Original Film: WPA 1699
HD: N/A
Location: California
Timecode: 00:08:06 - 00:08:15

CU of a highway sign reading: CALIFORNIA STATE LINE, US 95, SAN BERNANDINO COUNTY LINE.