The E.B. Hopkins Collection, no. 12 - Trip to Europe (1929)

Duration: 12:19

Year Published: 1929

Format: 16mm

Sound: silent

Description: In this home movie from 1929, E.B. Hopkins; his wife, Amy; and their two eldest daughters, Amy (known as Mimi) and Jane, travel to Holland and France. In Holland, the Hopkinses visit The Hague and Amsterdam, touring royal palaces and museums. After flying to Paris, the family explores the French capital city, making stops at several popular locations, including the Place de la Concorde, the Eiffel Tower, and the Arc de Triomphe. The Hopkinses also venture outside of Paris, taking in the sites in Fontainebleau, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Versailles, and Reims.