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Visiting The Old Fashioned Port Of Santa Margherita
Colour. 1970s. A pleasure ship carrying many passengers sets to sea. A row boat nearby by a harbour wall. Sign: Ortofino. People in busy narrow street. People on shoreline. Motor boat comes into dock at harbour watched by people....
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Visiting the Acropolis of Athens, Greece 1960
Home movie of a family visiting the Acropolis of Athens, filmed January 2, 1960.
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VISITING NIAGARA FALLS, CANADA, JULY 1977
Driving on the Alexandra Bridge. It was made in 1901 of stainless steel and connects the cities of Ottawa, Ontario and Gatineau in Quebec. Continuing on the route, we get views of the highway with the vehicles moving in both lanes until...
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Visit To Austria, 1940s
Shots of an Austrian mountain from a boat. Tourists mingle with the Austrian locals. Scenic views of the mountains. People leave their chalets and trek into the snowy mountains. Shot of person walking in an ice tunnel. Tourists visit...
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VIEWS OF PARIS, SEPTEMBER 1978
Several views of Paris, including Palais Garnier or Opéra Garnier building at the Place de l'Opéra in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, cafes, shops, street traffic and passers-by. A stop in front of the Guy Laroche Boutique and the Plaza...
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VICTORIA, CANADA, JULY 1977
A view of the city and the harbor as a boat departs from the marina. A British symbol makes its appearance, the distinctive red double decker bus. Toy train models. Shots of buildings and the lens focus on tourists moving in every...
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VACATION IN ANDROS ISLAND, GREECE, AUGUST 1958
Family moments during their vacation on the island of Andros in Cyclades of the Aegean Sea, Greece.
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Trip To NY Parade, 1960s
A New York City parade. Family on deck with ship in New York harbor. Ship returns to UK.
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TRIP TO IOANNINA, GREECE, FEBRUARY 1974
The film begins with the departure of the filmmaker from Athens. Then we follow the road as they head towards Ioannina. Along the way, we see a traffic warden on the side of the highway. Arriving in Ioannina, the first stop is at the...
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Train Trip Model Village, 1950s
Passengers ride a miniature railway. A train takes a family on a trip to a seaside resort in Cheshire. They attend a model village then cross Acton Bridge for their journey home. A steam train takes them home.
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Tourist Train Ride, 1960s
Various shots of a narrow gauge railway with engine pulling carriage with tourists around countryside. Shots of an old car also touring the countryside with tourists in rear.
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TOKYO JAPAN, 1981
Crowds are moving out of the subway. The contemporary with the traditional mixes through the clothes of the people. Women in suits, next to geishas. Little boys dressed in a jacket and short pants walk next to the young geishas. Parents...
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THE PLAINS OF MONGOLIA, AUGUST 1978
The clip begins with panoramic shots of the countryside around Ulaanbaatar, capital of Mongolia. Endless plains in between mountains, a small settlement of traditional yurts, round tents, home to the nomads who live in the region and...
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THE MEIJI SHRINE IN TOKYO JAPAN, 1981
Shichi-Go-San is a festival for three-year-old girls and boys, five-year-old boys and seven-year-old girls. The words literally mean three, five, seven, and they are related to the rituals of the transition of children to these certain...
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THE KAGURAZAKA DISTRICT IN TOKYO JAPAN, 1981
The film opens with the interior of a house in western decor but we observe the hanging shoji, a type of curtain which is made of rice paper, opaque and thin so that allows the light to pass through it. We are transported to a playground...
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THE HARAJUKU ROCK N ROLL FESTIVAL IN TOKYO, JAPAN, 1981
We are attending an outdoor Rock 'n' Roll party that thousands of young people participate, in Tokyo, Japan. Girls in printed, colorful airy skirts and “fourreau” skirts, boys in jeans and leather jackets improvise with a simple pace or...
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THE ANCIENT RUINS OF DUN TRODDAN, SCOTLAND 1970
Dun Troddan is a type of a fortress, an iron-age broch that was used as a defensive structure or as a symbol of power or perhaps as a residence in the Highland region of Scotland. Dun Troddan is one of the best-preserved brochs in...
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THE 1981 KENDO CHAMPIONSHIP IN TOKYO, 1981
The film takes us to the Nippon Budokan Stadium, built in 1964 to host the judo Olympic games. First we watch the greeting and then the attacks and repulsions of the warriors that are taking part in the battles, while we’re listening, at...
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Sydney To Vancouver, 1930s
Shots of Sydney from plane. Maps. Shots of airport & cabin crew. Stewardesses serve flyers. Nadi Aiport, Fiji. Flyers depart & meet locals. They experience local produce. Back on plane and stop at Honolulu. Flyers on beach, surf and take...
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Visitors Welcome
Shots of fjord, estuary, industrial. Ocean liner docks. Passengers embark. Official reception for tourists, a dancing parade by children in traditonal Norweign national costume.
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Trip To France
Two children riding bicycle, cut to street scenes, cobbles, river, avenue, coach, school children, cars, street scenes, tourists, one legged man uses binoculars, coaches, tourists, mountain, possibly Mount Ventoux. Cut to border...
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Trip From Dover To Ruen, France
Three ladies, a mother and two daughters, stand by car luggage on roof rack, woman sitting on grass having lunch, Dover Harbor Car Ferry Terminal, cars, caravans wait to board, cliffs of Dover, car with small caravan, ship, boat, leave...