Home Movie: 001937 (silent)

Description: Description: The waterfront landscapes of Cozumel, Mexico and Havana, Cuba as they appeared in the 1930s are the most unique views offered in this reel, with unpaved streets in Cozumel and well-developed tourist infrastructure in Havana being noteworthy, respectively. Otherwise the reel documents the sleepy life of wealthy leisure tourists aboard a private yacht as it plies the open waters between the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. Concludes with a ride on a Goodyear blimp. can notes: "Galapagos #6 Swan Island to Miami" note found in can reads: "Cuba Last Part Miami [1938]" Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1930s, Boats and boating, Tourism, Latina/o/x/e and/or Hispanic people, Leisure and recreation Tags: crew manning ship at sea; yachts; sloops; Black sailors; sailboats; passengers boarding dinghy; beaches; woman sun bathing on beach; walking in sand; male gaze; crew hoisting anchor; crate of limes; chickens living on deck; man with film camera on deck; swimwear of 1930s; swim trunks; title Cozumel; hoisting flag on ship; shoreline viewed from boat; tourists on deck; 1930s swim suits; 1930s fashions; locals; waterfront workers; local women stroll; local children; Cozumel street scenes; wood frame buildings; gravel streets; wooden sidewalk; sign "Aguilaciete y Agulol / Super lubricante motores"; Mexico national flag; bicycles; locals watch tourists; Catholic churches; bell tower; clock tower; thatched roof homes; horses; tourist women speak with local woman about bicycle; parasol; woman addresses letters; woman licks stamps; man setting up beds on deck of yacht; man works wearing cast on arm; sunsets; sea travel; tourists sleep al fresco; passenger yachts; sailboats; people swimming from deck; title Havana, Cuba; Havana waterfront; man in white suit; man ducks away from camera; beaches; waterfront hotels; tourist culture; covered piers; rental rowboats; title We Return to Miami April 5 1938; sign Biscayne Blvd.; blimps; blimp Puritan; tail # NC-7A; Goodyear Tires promotion; blimp launch; white touristic gaze; travel and exploration; Film Sponsor: Creator: Credits: Distributor: Contributor: Prelinger Archives Source Collection: Unidentified Home Movie Collection PC-0458, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive Production Date: circa 1937; 1938; 1938-04-05 Release Date: Geographical Location: Mexico; Quintana Roo; Cozumel, Quintana Roo; Cuba; Havana, Cuba; USA; Florida; Miami, Florida Genre/Form: home movie Language: eng Rights: Film Format: 16mm film Element: reversal Color: color Color Process: Kodachrome Sound or Silent: silent Film Soundtrack Type: mos Edge Code: square Frame Rate: 16 fps Length (feet): 444

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