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New York World Fair, YD Parade, Rose Garden (1939)

Original title: New Yorgi maailmanäitus, YD paraad, roosiaed

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Amateur films Duration 20:32

New York World Fair, YD Parade, Rose Garden

John Baltsar has recorded conifers in his home garden, Mrs Baltsar standing near the tilted fir tree. The following episode depicts men in old-fashioned uniforms, marching below the crossed swords. Military parade in 1939 celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Yankee Division's homecoming to Boston in 1919. Various military units participate in the parade, including vehicles, military technology, a tank, brass bands, drummers, balloon sellers. The documentary continues with episodes from New York World Fair on June 7, 1939. Views of different pavillions: General Motors, pavillion of foreign exhibitions near the complex of fountains, pavillion of Electric Utilities with the ...

Keywords: atmosphere of an era | document of an era | expatriate Estonians in America | architecture | history of architecture | giant | home garden | flowers | amusement park | world expo | View all »

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Main Data

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Color color
Sound silent
Film Category Amateur films, Newsreel
Duration 20:32

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Cinematographer John Baltsar

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