Cuts (rushes, out takes) for story in Colour Pictorial - CP 629. The original story is also on Pathe Master tape *PM0395*.
Cuts for story VIRGINIA in CP 629. Similar footage to cut story; tourists look at Jefferson's home; several famous buildings of Washington, as in cut story. A man inspects...
Cuts (rushes, out takes) for story in Colour Pictorial - CP 629. The original story is also on Pathe Master tape *PM0395*.
Cuts for story VIRGINIA in CP 629. Similar footage to cut story; tourists look at Jefferson's home; several famous buildings of Washington, as in cut story. A man inspects tobacco crops. Scenic shots of unidentifiable area (for this cataloguer)where a family sits in deck chairs on the banks of a river; could be Rivanna River at Charlottesville. Several shots at Yorktown battlefield; the Blue Ridge Mountains; the Skyline Drive at Shenandoah.
Nice shot of US police patrolmen standing beside a patrol car, looking at paperwork; more travelling shots of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel. A man uses a phone box by the side of the road (near Virginia Beach?); several shots of Virginia Beach; people sunbathing and surfing. Street scenes, possibly at Virginia Beach again.
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