July 4th (National Defense Day) Promo (silent, ca. 1900s)

Creator: A/V Geeks 16mm Films

Description: This brief black-and-white promotional film (Gould can 5127.7) celebrates July 4th as National Defense Day, capturing a patriotic spirit with close-up shots of the American flag waving in the wind at both the beginning and end of the clip. Preserved on tape 2148, the 11-foot footage emphasizes themes of patriotism and national pride, underscoring the holiday’s significance in honoring American ideals and defense. This short film serves as a stirring tribute to Independence Day, reflecting early 20th-century sentiments of unity and national strength. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.

Online Copy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLrvkYLQUmE

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