Home Movie: 010262 (silent)

Description: Sightseeing in Egypt, Italy, and France circa 1932, with street scenes, laborers, the ruins of Pompeii with steaming Mt. Vesuvius in the background, markets, and classical sculpture. Filmed with a white gaze, often on people of color who likely cannot be inferred to have given consent.

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Subjects: 1930s, Tourism, Cities, Shipping, Transportation

Tags: Gare de Raz-El-Ech sign; debris in camera gate; sailing; sailboats; rowboats; image extends between perforations; catching waterfowl; steamers; tapestries; twin lens reflex cameras; moving cargo onto ships by hand; The Port Said Engineering Works; women in hijabs; harbors; ships; Haig Whiskey sign on sail; Arabic calligraphy; man in fez; hand carts; filmed from moving vehicle; street scenes; streetscapes; laborers; ocean liners; tea vendors; donkeys; Gaumont Palace cinema; ruins; Mount Vesuvius; toilets; Roman Empire; sightseeing; Silos de Genova sign; horses; souvenir vendors; newspapers; accordions; markets; fruit stands; Italian ads; posters; advertising; Arc de Triomphe; graveyards; cemeteries; sculptures

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: circa 1932

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Geographical Location: Egypt; Suez, Egypt; Italy; Pompeii, Italy; Genoa, Italy; France; Paris, France; Port Said, Egypt

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: reversal, original

Color: b&w

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Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: square plus

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 418