Video Subject: City life

Europe 1932 Reel 1 of 5

Unedited travelogue

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Canton, China 1930

An unedited travelogue film made by Arthur and Kate Tode in 1930, depicting then Canton [now Guangdo...

Turkey 1967 Reel 50 of 52

Reel 50 of 52 Unedited travelogue Bursa Orhangazi Inegol Eskisehir

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India 1955 Reel 23 of 24

Reel 23 of 24 Unedited travelogue Jaipur Agra

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Circumnavigation #2: (1930)

Edited travelogue with narrative titles Circumnavigating the Earth...

[1941]: Reel 1-A: Mexico

Streets, buildings, traffic. Stone wash basins along wall for community use. Wall; homes by stream...

Guatemala 1947 Reel 4 of 7

Reel 4 of 7 Unedited travelogue Lake Atitlan to Guatemala City to Santo Domingo de Cobán

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