[Unobskey--home movies] Reel 2

1454.0002
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1939
Amateur footage. Can notes in quotes. Reel numbers are NHF assigned. Reel 2. (300 ft., b&w) '1939. Charlie's trip.'
NHF cataloguer's notes, 3/97: Women and men dancing in bathrobes on terrace. Mountains and village from boat. Views of harbor from boat. Three women pose in front on mountain landscape. (21:14). Kids posing. Group of twenty or so. Mountain and harbor. Pan of islands and cruise ship, street and terraced garden street. Dark skinned woman on sidewalk with straw hats. US post office. Custom House. Cars on street. Pan of cruise ship. People boarding informally. Pan of harbor with mountains. People sunning on deck. Game on deck throwing ring over string or net. View of mountains. People in small boat shot from above in cruise ship. January 24, 1939. Pan of city in harbor from ship. Street scenes with dark skinned people. Woman carries basket on her head. Pan town square. More street scenes. Dark exposure till 1:25:33. January 26, 1939. Street scene well shot in cars and pedestrians. Traffic cop standing. Barbados Ice Truck drives by. Open plaza or square with bicyclist. Cars. Horse and buggy. Pan to ships in harbor from square. (26:41). Many pedestrians. Black harbor. Sail boats and small fishing or house boats in harbor. Water view from boat approaching cruise ship on morning. Large boat with man standing at ? stern directly ? boat with long stick. Street scene storefronts. Rural village. Houses with thatched roofs. Man in dirt dooryard. Palm trees. Children in village. Shiny car in door yard. Veranda of building. (28:02). Black men in white jackets and white hats. Side view of white building with ornate lines. (28:18). Dark exposure shifts to color footage. Pan of harbor. LS harbor and pan in lush green field in foreground. Deep blue sky. Man walking toward camera wearing safari hat. High green mountains shot from atop another. (29:25). Street pan woman in elegant dress and hat walking hand in hand with boy. Pan of large building. More crowded street. Street scenes. Public market. Man in safari hat again. Pan of large coliseum? with dirt center. Grandstand. Ornate building with cars in front. Car driving away from camera into mountains. (31:53) Dark footage of park. (32:08) Large crowd on deck? Playing game where man and woman lie on street on stomachs head to head and blind folded and hit each other with something.

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