Ecuador from the Watson Kintner Collection
Watson Kintner (1890-1979) was a Chemical Engineer with the Radio Corporation of America (RCA), where he was an early pioneer in the standardization of the vacuum tube. Over a period of 36 years he traveled to more than 30 individual countries, beginning in 1933. This subset of his travel films is from Ecuador.
Length: 16:28
Ecuador 1949 Reel 9 of 10
Reel 9 of 10 Unedited travelogue Quito Santo Domingo de los Colorados Indian Village (10 miles north of Santo Domingo)
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1949: Reel 9: Ecuador: July 13-15. Quito. Santo Domingo de los Colorados, Colorado (Tsáchila) Indian village 1...
Length: 13:13
Ecuador 1949 Reel 10 of 10
Reel 10 of 10 Unedited travelogue Colorados Indian Village Santo Domingo Quito
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1949: Reel 10: Ecuador / June 26-27. Colorado (Tsáchila) Indian village. Santo Domingo. Quito Achiote tree (yellow clusters). Colorado Indian dryi...
Length: 17:51
Ecuador 1949 Reel 2 of 10
Reel 2 of 10 Unedited travelogue Otalavo Quito Monument on side of hill. Women carrying load of laundry. Washed-out culvert on side of road. Paintings on side walls on house, [mws] Street scenes. Woman carrying two large empty drums on bac...
Length: 18:01
Ecuador 1949 Reel 8 of 10
Reel 8 of 10 Unedited travelogue Banos Riobamba Quito
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1949: Reel 8: Ecuador: July 13-15. Banos. Riobamba. Quito. Mountain near Banos. Cultivation on steep hills, but no terrace farming. Waterfalls. Thatched roof hut with veg...
Length: 18:12
Ecuador 1949 Reel 5 of 10
Reel 5 of 10 Unedited travelogue Guayaquil Riobamba 9/0:00 White house with bougainvillea. 6/0:09 Apartment house. 6/0:15 Cemetery. 7/0:21 Vultures on knoll. 6/0:28 Row of houses. 2 3/0:34 On boat going up Guayas River. 16/0:57 Watching o...
Length: 17:44
Ecuador 1949 Reel 1 of 10
Reel 1 of 10 Unedited travelogue Quito
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Views from airplane on way to Quito from Balboa; mountain village. Quito house; steep mountain in background. Homes of well-to-do. Man with brooms and brushes, [walking down sidewalk] Scene...
Length: 18:09
Ecuador 1949 Reel 7 of 10
Reel 7 of 10 Unedited travelogue
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Group along road to Ambato. Monument. Sheep in road. Large thatched hut. Cooking: large stirring sticks. [cu of food] Market. Road. Mountain scenes. Ambato. Houses on hill. Cooking. Sculptu...
Length: 17:55
Ecuador 1949 Reel 6 of 10
1949 #6 Ecuador, Reel 6 of 10 Unedited travelogue Railway trip from Guayaquil to Riobamba and Guano
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1949: Ecuador: Reel 6/ End of railway trip from Guayaquil to Riobamba and Guano. Cowboy in sheepskin pants. Shop inside wall. P...
Length: 18:09
Ecuador 1949 Reel 4 of 10
1949: Reel 4: Ecuador : July 5-6. (1949) Watson Kintner Reel 4 of 10 Unedited travelogue Guayaquil
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Boat on Guayas River in Guayaquil. Unloading boats, boathouses and rafts. Washing feet on raft. [mws of man and raft] Shore and ...
Length: 17:15
Ecuador 1949 Reel 3 of 10
Reel 3 of 10 Unedited travelogue