Home Movie: 098169 (silent)

Description: Description: Around the time of the 1965 U.S. occupation of the Dominican Republic, visitors from the Los Angeles area take in some sights and a military parade, possibly in association with the presence of American forces in the area. The reel opens with views of Tequendama Falls in Colombia, and features an unidentified young Black athlete playing tennis. Reuse Statement: For information on reusing Prelinger Archives footage and obtaining written usage agreements, please visit www.prelinger.com. Subjects: 1960s, Water, People of African origin or descent, Sports, Parades and processions, Youth Tags: Tequendama Falls; waterfalls; games; driving POVs; filmed from moving vehicle; coastal roads; palm trees; marching bands; military parades; Paco's Cafeteria sign; dress whites; military ceremonies; Partido Revolutionario Social Cristiano sign; tennis; Black athletes; Black tennis players; youth tennis; camera shutter problems; jump rope; skipping rope; magnolia trees; house exterior; dog tricks; agricultural labor; white touristic gaze; Third Dominican Republic; U.S. occupation of 1965; Trujillo era; Film Sponsor: Creator: Credits: Distributor: Contributor: Prelinger Archives Source Collection: Unidentified Home Movie Collection PC-0140, Pea Hicks Collection, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive Production Date: circa 1960s Release Date: Geographical Location: Dominican Republic; Colombia; USA Genre/Form: home movie Language: Rights: Film Format: 8mm film Element: reversal Color: color Color Process: Kodachrome Sound or Silent: silent Film Soundtrack Type: Edge Code: triangle triangle, plus plus, square square Frame Rate: 16 fps Length (feet): 116

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