[Whipple--home movies] Reel 21

1327.0021
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circa 1920 – 1959
Reel 21: Ice breaker. CU ship hull pushing through ice. Pan barges and cruise ships clustering in harbor. Statue of Liberty. Eye (iris) shot through a ship's portal. Unsteady camera. CU waves off side of ship. Pan street scene. Driving down alley. Graveyard. Monuments. Changing oil in car. Market scenes. Trolley. Girl spinning on boardwalk. Young boy with crossed arms. Boy laughing for camera. Camera steady again. Sign: "When in Havana don't ask for beer ask for 'tropical.' Free here with our compliments." CU woman drinking beer. Group drinking. Policeman posing for camera. Thatched-roof home. Palm tree lined street. Men on donkeys passing. Pan harbor. Couple walking on deck. People on train tracks. Tanker passing. Sailboat with full sail zips across frame. Unsteady. Pan harbor and buildings. Lighthouse. Boardwalk. CU small monkey in hands. CU monkey on chain. Pan horizon at dusk. Mountain ranges in distance. Boat cuts through frame. Clustered village on shore. Lifeboat. Black man in leopard skin cap smiles. Horse drawn wagon. Cast bronze bust (of an European?) in square. Line of donkeys. Chateau in distance. Father and baby. Fortress with canon. Flamingoes behind fences. Man with cigar holds black baby.

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