HOME MOVIES: TRIP ON S.S. AMERICA TO EUROPE 1949
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Shot by an unknown American in the spring of 1949, this film (one of a three parter) is a silent home movie shot on 16mm film. This reel starts with a flight to the U.K. aboard a propeller aircraft and shows London starting at (1:49), with the mounting of the Guard at Whitehall and various shots outside Kensington Palace. A steam train trip is seen at (10:23), and shots of railyards and trackside scenes. At (11:18) the film returns to London with the Tower Bridge, Tower of London, House of Parliament, and other sights shown. St. Paul's Cathedral is seen. At (13:15), the Trooping of the Colors is shown. At (17:01) Hyde Park is shown with various speakers having their say.
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