[Cameron Bradley--home movies] Reel J

Date1936

Donor-supplied NotesAmateur footage. Family's viewing notes as follows (reel titles in quotes are based on can/box notes, reel letters are NHF-assigned.) J. '3000 Miles Through Europe 1936.' Scenes of a Bradley family vacation in Europe. Beginning with a picnic for family and friends in the European countryside. Scenes of a beach wagon and Cadillac car being hoisted onto a ship to be transported for the European trip for use by the family. Scenes of a Norwegian fishing village. Oslo or Bergen. Including fishing boats, city streets, and horse drawn carts. Scene of a car being driven onto a ferry from a dock. Scenes of ferry passengers. Scenes of transferring vehicles from one ferry to another. Mid-fjord. Scenes of young children with small goats. Scenes of the family vacationers having a snowball fight on a glacier. Scenes of a Norwegian horse. Black stripe down mane and tail. And colt. Scenes taken from on board another ferry. Including shots of a three-masted sailing vessel. Scenes of a glacier and high rugged mountains. Scenes of Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany, where the Winter Olympics were held that year. Views of the ski jump there. Scenes of a pier and people boarding and disembarking from a ship. Scenes of the waterfront at Bremerhaven, Germany. Cadillac car being hoisted onto the Bremen. An ocean liner. The Bremen pulling away from the wharf with tugs alongside. Scenes of the ocean liner underway and then shots on board the liner.

Viewing NotesNHF cataloguing notes for Reel J: '3000 Miles Thru Europe 1936.' Group in formal attire climbing over fence. Unwrapping parcels of food. Eating and drinking in field of flowers. Silhouette car being hoisted though air on to deck of ship. CU another convertible-type race car being hoisted. Port scene packed with vendors and people. Fish. Flower stands. Rows of rooftops. Layers of houses up hillside. Man approaching camera in horse and buggy. Men with parasols on deck. Pan group seated on deck with umbrellas. CU boy holds book over head. CU woman smoking pipe. Blows smoke toward camera. Car with paneled sides is driven up ramp onto ferry. MD two young children with baby goats. Children sit still. Goats chew. Tourists in suits on hill with snow. All throw snowballs at each other. CU colt with trimmed mane and tail. Village scene. Horses wandering in road. Port from deck of ship large brass bell hanging on ship in foreground. (32:51). Yacht with three masts in distance. Two men, shirts off, in field of flowers have a staged fight by hitting one another with their shoes. Pan snowy slope and craggy mountain peaks CU. (32:32). Groups of people climbing long cliff in distance. Pan peaks covered with mist. Mountains in distance with cumulus clouds hanging over them. Snake like roads (or rivers) in valley below. Women walking toward camera. Group walking away from camera. Group waves. Pan hillside with equestrian course? Bandstands. Men stand in field playing catch. Playing at bat. Young couple skips down lane arm in arm. Tennis LS. Train speeds past. Marching band. Crime shot. Harbor. Pan through rigging of port city. Angles cranes. MD lifting car onto ship. City dock MD crowded with people. Tugboat. Bow cruise steamship pushing though waters. Man with camera. Woman CU looking toward water.

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• Cameron Bradley

• Cameron Bradley