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Parade 1935, Circus parade 1937

Original title: Paraad 1935, Shrinersi paraad 1937

1937 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Pre-war life in Hartford - parade in the town centre, procession of Shriners clubs, home garden of the Baltsar family.

Film chronicle about the pre-war life in Harford. The first episode depicts a parade in central town where servicemen from different military units and cavalrymen on horses participate. Some columns are wearing historical uniforms. Military units of New Haven, Southington and Bridgeport as well as Scottish and Italian units are marching, accompanied by the brass orchestra. A longer episode about the parade of Shiners' clubs follows. Security staff guarding the procession, cameraman with the film camera moves along on a platform with the columns. The colourful outfits of Shriners add spice to the parade together with the drummers, brass orchestras ...
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Ex-servicemen Parade, Shriners Parade, Mount Washington and Multnomah Falls

Original title: Sõjaveteranide paraad, Shrinersi paraad, Mount Washington ja Multnomah Falls

1935 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Parade of the ex-servicemen who fought in foreign wars, Brookshire Lodge, Mount Washington in New Hampshier and Multnomah Falls in Oregon. Parade of Shriners clubs in Hartford.

The chronicle starts with depicting the group of ex-servicemen who have gathered for the parade. Brookshire guesthouse. Views of Washington hills in New Hampshire, the observation tower and car on the mountain road. Veterans who have fought in foreign wars have gathered into columns and walk through the town, the traffic is stopped. Trucks are also participating in the procession. Again views of hills, Mrs Baltsar admiring the view and spending time with her cat in her home garden. Country house. The streets of Hartford are again reserved for Shriners' clubs. The columns participating in the procession reach the town ...
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Päev Tallinna turul

1926 | Newsreels, Newsreel 1912-1940 I half, Other categories, Film footage | Director:
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Estonian War of Independence 1

Title in Estonian: Eesti Vabadussõda

1919 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Events that took place in the Estonian War of Independence in 1919, rare documentation of the soldiers who were fighting in the war.

The Setu men. The row of Russian White Army soldiers, General Stanislav Bulak-Balakhovitsh and other officers performing military inspection. Imprisoned Red Army soldiers, examination of the prisoners' clothes: necklaces, Soviet roubles, cannon cartridges. Portrait photograph of captain Richard Borgelin, the commander of the Danish Volunteers Company. Danish volunteers in British safety helmets are working near the train echelon. Dixies and cannons on the platform car. Soldiers in train cars and on car roofs, the Danish flag is waving. Various goods and equipment on carriages, village men with horses. Danish volunteers lining up in the barrack yard, marching away. Armoured cars ...
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Estonian War of Independence 2

Title in Estonian: Eesti Vabadussõda II

1919 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Events that took place in the Estonian War of Independence in 1919, rare episodes of the soldiers and military actions.

Events of the Estonian War of Independence on the Southern front line in the summer of 1919. The skyline of Tallinn viewed from the sea; a battleship with the British flag at the port. Viru Gate, a horse carriage coming along the street. Estonian tricolor flag waving on the top of Pikk Hermann Tower, views to the Toompea Castle and the adjoining buildings, city wall with Kuldjala Tower, Sauna Tower and Suur-Kloostri Gate. Narva Castle and Ivangorod Fortress can be seen in the distance. soldiers' sports exercises on a vaulting-horse and on the bars in front of the barracks. Cavalrymen's ...
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The Estonian War of Independence Pechory Land

1919 | Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Chronicle about the activities of the Danish Volunteers in the Estonian War of Independence.

The Danish Volunteers in the Estonian War of Independence in 1919. Pechory market place, sugar cubes and slices of bread on plates. The gate pf Pechory Monastery, Seto men, Russian White Army soldiers and officers performing drill, imprisoned Red Army soldiers. The Danish Volunteers wearing British safety helmets are working near the military echelon. Dixies, cannons on the platform train car. The Danish Volunteers are lining up in the barrack yard. Armored cars "Kalevipoeg", "Pisuhänd" and "Vanapagan"; squads are starting the engines. Danish soldiers prepare for shooting positions near the windmill made of logs. The film ends with the photograph ...
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Accident

Other categories, Experimental | Director: Märt Sildvee, Erik Norkroos, Meelis Salujärv
Boston Material

Original title: Bostoni materjal

Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

The film about farmwork and a train excursion by Mount Washington travel agency to the coast in 1930s in USA.

The amateur film begins with depicting farmers in pre-war America. The trucks are arriving to the field, women are hanging laundry out to dry, excavator is filling the trucks with soil, workers are throwing sand to the carts and carrying it to the field. The farmers are planting various plants to the ground. The second part of the film is about the trip to Mount Washington located in the North-East of USA. There is a ticket office in a log cabin, smoke coming out from the chimney of a locomotive and a train car labelled „Mount Washington“. The tourists are ...
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Davis film

Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Old couple visiting the Baltsars.

The film depicts family Baltsar's home in Connecticut, USA in 1930s. The guests are walking together with Mrs. Baltsar in the summer garden full of blossoms.
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Theodore Wiel - The Family Album

Amateur films, Newsreel | Director:

Family chronicle of the Estonian-born Theodore A. Wiel in USA in 1940s.

The family album of professor of history and social sciences Theodore A. Wiel, a man of Estonian origin, about the postwar years in USA. The film depicts a procession with flags and brass band; a police officer regulating traffic; some people tidying up a grave in a graveyard; two women and a man in soldier's uniform in a flower garden and in a park; young men in sailor's uniforms and a couple walking in the city streets. Views of plantations, people in their home gardens. It is probably Theodore A. Wiel himself shown in the film. At the final frames, ...
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