[1940s HOME MOVIE BEECH STAGGERWING ZOO RANDOLPH FIELD SAN ANTONIO TEXAS]

Genre: home movie

Year Published: 1940s

Description: These silent 1940s home movies show various scenes, including a visit to Randolph Field in Texas. The film starts with shots at an air show. At :23, a parachutist jumps over the crowd. At 8:33, a Beechcraft Model 17 Staggerwing is shown. This is NC20753, now part of the Staggerwing Museum Foundation. At 10:04 a female pilot or passenger grins from the cockpit. At 10:54, the plane is shown on the ground at an unknown airport. At 11:00 are shots of a zoo with bears, a polar bear, flamingoes and other birds. At 11:35 a woman in a blue dress takes a photo of the cameraman. At 11:43 are shots of Randolph Field in Texas, with trainer aircraft visible on the tarmac and runway. At 12:17 is a billboard for the Park Motel. At 12:25, a man feeds a deer in a petting zoo. We encourage viewers to add comments and, especially, to provide additional information about our videos by adding a comment! See something interesting? Tell people what it is and what they can see by writing something for example: "01:00:12:00 -- President Roosevelt is seen meeting with Winston Churchill at the Quebec Conference." This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com PeriscopeFilm 759K subscribers Videos About Support Us on Patreon

Complete Record: These silent 1940s home movies show various scenes, including a visit to Randolph Field in Texas. The film starts with shots at an air show. At :23, a parachutist jumps over the crowd. At 8:33, a Beechcraft Model 17 Staggerwing is shown. This is NC20753, now part of the Staggerwing Museum Foundation. At 10:04 a female pilot or passenger grins from the cockpit. At 10:54, the plane is shown on the ground at an unknown airport. At 11:00 are shots of a zoo with bears, a polar bear, flamingoes and other birds. At 11:35 a woman in a blue dress takes a photo of the cameraman. At 11:43 are shots of Randolph Field in Texas, with trainer aircraft visible on the tarmac and runway. At 12:17 is a billboard for the Park Motel. At 12:25, a man feeds a deer in a petting zoo. We encourage viewers to add comments and, especially, to provide additional information about our videos by adding a comment! See something interesting? Tell people what it is and what they can see by writing something for example: "01:00:12:00 -- President Roosevelt is seen meeting with Winston Churchill at the Quebec Conference." This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com PeriscopeFilm 759K subscribers Videos About Support Us on Patreon