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Radio tower launching Velero IV; A Cock and Bull Fight in Mexico; Air Race Across the Pacific; Lindbergh: The Epic American…
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Title
Radio tower launching Velero IV; A Cock and Bull Fight in Mexico; Air Race Across the Pacific; Lindbergh: The Epic American Trans-Atlantic Flight; Lindbergh's Triumph
Alternative Title
S-334 RADIO TOWER LAUNCHING VELERO IV - SILENT COLOR & B&W. Barcode 1572-08702-226759
Series Title
Created Date
August 16th, 1927
Circa 1948 (date is approximate)
Circa 1948 (date is approximate)
Description
This reel of film contains multiple segments:
The first segment appears to include silent color footage covering Hancock's ship Velero (used for marine science research in conjunction with USC) as well as a radio tower launching.
The second segment is a silent short film titled "A Cock and Bull Fight in Mexico" and is copyright by Allan Hancock. Photographed and titled by Wm.V.D. Kelley.
The third segment is a silent short film titled "Air Race Across the Pacific: World's greatest race – San Francisco to Honolulu. August 16, 1927." A Cine Art Library Film.
The fourth segment is a silent short film titled "Lindbergh: The Epic American Trans-Atlantic Flight" which includes the following opening title: "The Goddess of Fame beckoned, and six brave men went to their deaths before the world acclaimed to-day's greatest hero––"
The fifth segment is a silent short film titled "Lindbergh's Triumph" and subtitled "Paris – 30,000 greet flyer as he completes his epochal flight. A Kinograms Special"
Item or Container Annotations
Radio tower launching Velero IV - silent color & b&w. 16mm over 1600 ft. Barcode 1572-08702-226759
Creators and Contributors
Creator:
Unknown
Subject Topic
Subject Entity
Genre
Temporal Coverage
1948
Language
Media Type
Format
16mm film
Extent
1
Reel
Generation
Original
Base Type
Acetate
Silent or Sound
Silent
Copyright Statement
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Country of Creation
United States
Contributing Organization
Contributing Organization Contact Information
Email: eref@hancockcollege.edu
Phone: (805) 922-6966 ext. 3453
Phone: (805) 922-6966 ext. 3453
Organization Websites
Link to Internet Archive
Additional Technical Notes for Item
Raw Footage