Home Movie: Gordon Hewes Collection: 004176 (silent)

Description: Documentation of damage to buildings likely following the 1933 Long Beach earthquake, followed by a transatlantic ocean voyage to London. Reel includes some short stock shots of battle ships, as well as scenes from an amateur narrative likely related to item 202374

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Subjects: Natural disasters,Tourism,Leisure and recreation,1930s,Fairs and festivals,Vacations,Shipping

Tags: golfing; battleships; farms; pigeons; tiaras; beauty pageants; local fairs; farms; Cayucos Garage; African American domestic workers in white families; swinging from vines; walking toward camera; talking to camera; play acting; earthquake damage; damaged building; demolition; 1933 Long Beach earthquake; ships; steamships; ocean liners; passenger ships; deck chairs; photographers; ocean liners; ship's bells; passengers on deck; street scenes; milk trucks; bicycles; natural disasters; transatlantic journeys; women smoking; windblown hair; ringlets; reading; posing for camera; waving to camera; 1930s fashion; sunglasses; close-ups; two men dancing; boats; children with birds on their shoulders; young people; filmed from moving boat; "Post Office Winant, OR" sign; travel

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Creator: Gordon Hewes

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Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Gordon Hewes Collection PC-0045

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

Production Date: circa 1930s

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Geographical Location: USA; California; Long Beach, California; England; London, England; Winant, Oregon; Oregon

Genre/Form: home movie, stock footage

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Film Format: 16mm film

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Color: b&w

Color Process: Dupont

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: square triangle, square plus

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 366