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Maple Sugar ~ 1920 Mogull Bros; Beethoven Sonata #27 in E minor Opus 90
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The film was silent. I have added MIDI classical piano music produced by Ber...
US Army Airborne in Iran: "Exercise Delawar" 1964 US Army; The Big Picture TV-631
more at http://quickfound.net/'In April of 1964, a Persian word meaning "courageous" became known to Americans as the name of a bold military adventure. An entire airborne brigade with heavy equipment was airlifted to Iran--land of the ancient Persians. American and Iranian armed forces ...
Aviation Oxygen: "Fly High and Live" 1944 US Navy Pilot Training Film MN-2860
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction...
How the Telephone Talks ~ 1920 Bray Studios Animation; JQ Music
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The film was silent. I have added music created by myself using the Reaper D...
"On Wall Street, Ask Shearson Hammill" TV Commercial ~ 1969
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction...
Newport Cigarette Commercial No. 4: Girl Comes Out of the TV ~ 1966 Lorillard Tobacco Company
more at http://quickfound.net/Pretty girl steps out of the TV set and pitches Newport cigarettes.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The sound...
Greenland Expedition: "Icecap I" 1953 US Army Film Bulletin FB-283
more at http://quickfound.net/THE STORY OF THE ARMY TRANSPORTATION CORPS EXPEDITION ACROSS THE GREENLAND ICECAP IN THE SPRING AND SUMMER 1952.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction &...
Orion EFT-1 Flight (Exploration Flight Test-1) 2014 NASA; First Test Flight of New Spacecraft
more at http://quickfound.net/Public domain film from NASA.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exploration_Flight_Test-1Wikipedia license: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/Exploration Flight Test-1 or EFT-1 (previously known as Orion Flight Test 1 or OFT-1) was the first test flight of the Or...
The Complete Car: "Balance" 1935 Chevrolet Division, General Motors; Jam Handy
more at http://quickfound.net/DRAMATIZES THE BALANCE PERFORMANCE OF THE MODERN AUTOMOBILE, SHOWING HOW ALL PARTS WORK TOGETHER. Produced by Jam Handy.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color corr...
Tank Warfare: "Armored Combat Power" 1957 US Army; The Big Picture TV-389
more at http://quickfound.net/'History of Armor and today's Armor Team examined on "THE BIG PICTURE" -- "Aggressively powerful, fast and mobile under all conditions, the Armor Team of the United States Army is a forceful deterrent to any would-be aggressor of the future." Thi...
Cast Iron Pipe: "Once and Forever" 1956 Cast Iron Soil Pipe Institute
more at http://quickfound.net/Why you should want cast-iron soil pipes for your new home. Produced by Jam Handy.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction ap...
LES-5 Tactical Satellite Communication Program 1967 US Air Force, MIT Lincoln Lab
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction...
Steel Alloys: "Tough Friends" 1938 Chevrolet Division, General Motors (GM); Jam Handy
more at http://quickfound.net/HERE IS AN EXPLANATION OF THE STEEL & THE STEEL ALLOYS THAT HELP MAKE THE MODERN AUTOMOBILE MORE SAFE & DURABLE.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction &...
Cairo, Egypt Arabic Coca-Cola Commercial #2 ~ 1950
more at http://quickfound.net/Commercial in Arabic features Egyptian folks at a Cairo night club drinking Coca-Cola while singing along with a pretty girl.Coca-Cola Egypt website: http://www.coke.eg/Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corre...
Solid Fuel Missiles: "Solid Punch" 1962 US Army; Chet Huntley; The Big Picture TV-544
more at http://quickfound.net/'Narrated by Chet Huntley, "Solid Punch" graphically illustrates the technological advances made in the development of solid rocket fuels. These fuels, the result of close cooperation between the Armed Forces and American Industry, have greatly increased the...
Vietnam War Naval Logistics: "Beans, Bullets and Black Oil" 1968 US Navy; Henry Fonda
more at http://quickfound.net/REPLENISHMENT-AT-SEA IN THE GULF OF TONKIN. NAVYS SYSTEM OF SUPPLYING SHIPS AT SEA, VERTICAL REPLENISHMENT BY HELICOPTER.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color cor...
Hand to Hand Combat: "Defense Tactics" ~ 1960 FBI Training Film
more at http://quickfound.net/'Used in FBI training schools for special agents at FBI National Academy to save lives and prevent injury. J. Edgar Hoover invites other law enforcement agencies to use the FBI training facilities. Demonstrates how agents must stay alert to stay alive. How to subdue...
Band Aid TV Commercial: "Kids" ~ 1956 Johnson & Johnson
more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction...
Aluminum 1941 Office of Production Management; Bauxite Mining, Aluminum Refining & Milling
more at http://quickfound.net/'Shows the making of aluminum from the mining of the ore to its use in airplanes. Bauxite is mined in Dutch Guiana, shipped to the U.S. and processed in an aluminum plant. The ore is changed from rock to liquid and then to metal. Shows the rolling of long sheets of ...
Firepower: Artillery 1953 US Army; The Big Picture TV-225
more at http://quickfound.net/'In this issue BIG PICTURE viewers will receive a firsthand account of how American artillery is employed in Korea. The film shows how American artillerymen fire ten shells for every one the Communists launch at our troops. Included in the film is a study of the Arm...
From Gas Tank to Cylinder: "Down the Gasoline Trail" 1935 Chevrolet Division, General Motors (GM)
more at http://quickfound.net/'REAL PHOTOGRAPHY & CARTOON ANIMATION TELL WHAT HAPPENS TO A DROP OF GASOLINE FROM THE TIME IT IS PUT INTO THE GASOLINE TANK OF A CHEVROLET TO THE TIME IT BRINGS TO LIFE ALL THE POWER OF THE VALVE-IN-HEAD ENGINE.' Produced by Jam Handy.Originally a public domain...
Space Shuttle: Mission to the Future 1981 NASA HQ-295; James Doohan
more at http://quickfound.net/'PRESENTS A SIMULATED FLIGHT OF THE SPACE SHUTTLE COLOMBIA. SHOWS ASTRONAUTS AND SCIENTISTS, BOTH MEN AND WOMEN, TAKING PART IN WEIGHTLESSNESS TRAINING AND IN WORK SESSIONS. STRESSES INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS OF SPACE SHUTTLE PROGRAM, DESCRIBING THE EUROPEAN SPACE AGENC...
Prell Shampoo TV Commercial 02: "Hair So Clean" ~ 1960 Procter & Gamble
more at http://quickfound.net/A shower and shampoo help a housewife relax in this commercial for Prell.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.The...
Caribbean Islands in Peril: Conserving Our Natural Treasures 2005 USFWS
U.S. Fish & Wildlife ServiceNational Conservation Training CenterAmerica's Wildest Places - Volume 1A Video Tour of Eight National Wildlife RefugesCaribbean Islands in Peril'Conserving Our Natural Treasures'more at http://quickfound.net/Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped t...
War Dog Training: "Canine College" 1959 US Army; The Big Picture TV-434
more at http://quickfound.net/'With countless words being written on the Army's scientific accomplishments and its technological advancements, many otherwise intelligent citizens are inclined to smile indulgently at the idea of animals participating in our military efforts. However, the old ...
Basic Map Reading: Direction, Orientation, And Location With A Compass 1966 US Army Training Film
more at http://quickfound.net/TF5-3721FEATURES AND USE OF LENSATIC COMPASS IN MAP ORIENTATION, IN FINDING DIRECTION AND LOCATION, AND IN LAND NAVIGATION, BY DAY AND NIGHT.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightnes...
Army Ranger Training: "The Spirit of Fort Benning" 1970 US Army; The Big Picture TV-782
more at http://quickfound.net/DESCRIBES FORT BENNING, GEORGIA, THE LARGEST AND MOST COMPREHENSIVE INFANTRY TRAINING CENTER IN THE FREE WORLD.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & ...
Air Masses and Fronts: Warm Front 1962 US Air Force Meteorology Training Film; Flight Weather
more at http://quickfound.net/'AIR MASSES AND FRONTS - THE WARM FRONTDISCUSSES HAZARDS OF THE WARM FRONT AND SHOWS HOW IT FORMS. COVERS NIMBO STRATUS AND STRATUS CLOUD DECKS, SUMMER AND WINTER PATTERNS, AREAS OF INSTABILITY AND STRUCTURAL ICE.'Originally a public domain film, slightly croppe...
Drone Aerial Reconnaissance: "Night Photographic Systems" 1974 USAF Air Force Systems Command FR-239
more at http://quickfound.net/'AFSC STAFF FILM REPORT 239DEVELOPMENT OF A PHOTOGRAPHIC SYSTEM DESIGNED TO IMPROVE NIGHT RECONNAISSANCE CAPABILITIES OF REMOTELY PILOTED VEHICLES. USE OF INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS TO IMPROVE EFFICIENCY OF WIND TUNNEL TESTING PROGRAMS. USE OF MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUIT...
Lucky Strike Cigarette Commercial: "Square Dance" 1948 American Tobacco Company
more at http://quickfound.net/Stop-motion animation of square-dancing cigarettes makes a Lucky Strike cigarette commercial.Originally a public domain film, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise r...
