Home Movie: 004697 (silent)

Description: Content warning: Contains scene of animal abuse at 36:25—an emaciated bear is chained and put on display for entertainment.

A visit to postwar Europe with attention to religious sites and rituals, and to military and commemorative rituals. With a long visit to the Vatican, explorations of Vatican architecture and a service by Pope John XXIII, followed by a visit to Turkey, its landscapes and markets, including meetings with military men.

Note on can:

1. "ROME Reel #1"

2. "TURKEY"

Lab stamp:

1. "PROCESSED BY KODAK MAR 61"

2. "PROCESSED BY KODAK SEP 61"

Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com.

Subjects: 1960s, 1950s, Religion, Military, Tourism

Tags: aerials; filmed from airplane; Pope John XXIII; Vatican City; St. Peter's Square; religion; Roman Catholic Church; Rome; carabinieri; police officers; Swiss Guards; postwar; postwar Europe; markets; transit; street cars; motorcycles; mopeds; European cars; carrying a full basket on top of the head; soccer; fountains; Vatican; Vatican guards; costumes; soldiers with rifles; prayers; rituals; crowds; Roman Colosseum; Roman ruins; high-angle photography; formal gardens; Vatican architecture; ceremonies; memorials; neon signs at night; Lucky Strike neon sign; mosques; minaret; clay tile roofs; stained glass windows; tea peddler; open air markets; Turkish rugs; tractors; soldiers; guns; memorial services; ritual service; Shell station; gas stations; rural Turkey; black and white stork (gólya); bird's nests; hydrology; dams; apple orchards; Turkish people; chained Bear; meeting with military men; Turkish army personnel; mounted military; army horses; cavalry; animal abuse; emaciated bear

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: 1961

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Geographical Location: Turkey; Rome, Italy; Italy; Vatican City State

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 8mm film

Element: original

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: square square, triangle triangle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 517