| 00:00:05 5 |
WORLD FLAGS FLYING, WORLD'S FAIR.
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| 00:00:11 11 |
POV LOOKING TOWARD LAGOON OF NATIONS TO THE
THEME CENTER OF THE WORLD OF TOMORROW. TRYLON & PERISPHERE |
| 00:00:19 20 |
THE STATUES OF THE FOUR FREEDOMS, SPEECH, PRESS,
ASSEMBLAGE & RELIGION. TRYLON, PERISPHERE IN B/G |
| 00:00:38 39 |
AIRSHIP, BLIMP FLYING OVER WORLD'S FAIR SITE.
PEOPLE WALKING AROUND WORLD'S FAIR |
| 00:00:55 56 |
JAMES EARLE FRASER'S MONUMENTAL WASHINGTON,
CONSTITUTIONAL MALL. CU AND HS. |
| 00:01:11 71 |
POV LOOKING DOWN HALL OF COMMUNICATIONS. CU STATUE
SYMBOLIZING SPEEDY COMMUNICATIONS. |
| 00:01:34 95 |
SITUATED AROUND COURT OF PEACE, 60 FOREIGN NATIONS
FLAGS. TROLLEY TOUR BUS PASSES |
| 00:01:45 106 |
LS BAND MARCHING ACROSS LAWN OF COURT OF PEACE
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| 00:01:51 112 |
MONTAGE FOREIGN PAVILIONS. VENEZUELA, CANADA,
ITALY. |
| 00:02:25 145 |
THE COURT OF STATES, NORTH, SOUTH, EAST AND WEST
ARE REPRESENTED. TEXAS. ILLINOIS. FLORIDA. NEW YORK STATE, NEW JERSEY, NEW ENGLAND, PENNSYLVANIA WASHINGTON DC BUILDINGS |
| 00:03:31 211 |
SIGHT SEEING BUS IN THE SHAPE OF RAILROAD TRAIN
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| 00:03:46 227 |
EXHIBITS SHOWING MARVELS OF THE ELECTRIC ERA
GENERAL ELECTRIC PAVILION. WESTINGHOUSE. SIGHT SEERS WALK THROUGH TUNNEL UNDER DAM, WATERFALL. HUNDREDS OF FOUNTAINS |
| 00:04:38 278 |
MIDWAY AMUSEMENT PARK RIDES, BALLOON RIDES,
BALLOONS DROP TO THE GROUND. BOAT RIDES |
| 00:05:03 303 |
ETHNIC DANCERS, COSTUMES. SPANISH DANCERS. SAVOY
"WORLD'S GREATEST COLORED DANCERS" JITTERBUG, MS BLACK SWING, JAZZ BAND. CAN CAN SHOW GIRLS KICK UP THEIR LEGS AND DANCE. |
| 00:05:23 323 |
OBESE FAT LADIES KICK LIKE CAN CAN SHOW GIRLS.
THEN GET WEIGHED IN. WEIGHING FAT OBESE WOMEN |
| 00:05:40 340 |
ICE SKATING SHOW, COUPLE ICE SKATE. ICE SKATERS
SKATE IN CIRCLE HOLDING HANDS. |
| 00:05:48 348 |
DOWNHILL SKIERS SKI DOWN RAMP
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| 00:06:03 363 |
AUTOMOBILE DEALERS DISPLAY PROGRESS & PAGEANTRY OF
THE MOTOR AGE. AVIATION PAVILION. MARINE TRANSPORTATION. CHRYSLER PAVILION. CARS DRIVE ON CIRCULAR RAMP. GENERAL MOTORS. |
| 00:07:08 428 |
HISTORY OF TRANSPORTATION FROM STAGECOACHTO
STREAMLINED TRAINS SHOWN ON PARADE |
| 00:07:52 472 |
NIGHT, SPECTACULAR LIGHTING EFFECTS. ITALY
PAVILION. HUGE TORCH. UNITED STATES STEEL LIT UP. GENERAL ELECTRIC. |
| 00:08:23 503 |
COOL IMAGE SILHOUETTES OF PEOPLE WALKING BENEATH
WATERFALL |
| 00:08:28 508 |
GIGANTIC CASH REGISTER ROTATING ON TURNTABLE
NATIONAL CASH REGISTER. |
| 00:08:54 534 |
LAGOON OF NATIONS SYNCHRONIZED WITH COLOR EFFECTS,
SPECIAL EFFECTS, VAST JETS OF WATER, FLAME & FIREWORKS SHOWER THE DARKNESS WITH UNIQUE DESIGNS |
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Year: 1939
Color: Black & White
Genre: FAIRS, CIRCUS & AMUSEMENT PARKS
Specialty CollectionGenre: FAIRS, CIRCUS & AMUSEMENT PARKS
Description: 1939 WORLD'S FAIR, NEW YORK.
