Togo 1980s: The school archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Togo in 1985. It contains stock footage of a school in a village in the rural part of the country: the school sign in French, European visitors walking to the school building, children sitting in the classroom, children singing and dancing in front of the teacher, […]
Wintersingen 1973 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Switzerland, probably in 1973. It contains stock footage of Wintersingen, a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country: street scene at the Hauptstrasse/Sissacherstrasse junction (children coming back from school, people walking in the streets), panoramic view of the town including Wintersingen, Evangelische […]
Paris 1965 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur while visiting France, probably in 1965 It contains stock footage of Paris: children at school, children playing under Sacre Coeur Basilica in Montmartre district, panoramas of the city from Montmartre Hill, people walking and canoeing at Bois de Boulogne, Le Chalet des Îles restaurant, panoramas from Eiffel Tower, and […]
Italy 1960s: children archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Italy, probably in 1961 It contains stock footage of a group of children, likely attending a Catholic school in the Florence area: primary school children wearing uniforms and entering the school, kindergarten kids waiting in line for a nun to give them a slice of watermelon, […]
São Paulo 1976 archive footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Brazil, probably in 1976. It contains stock footage of São Paulo: downtown traffic, views from a coach window that show the Estação da Luz (train station) and other locations of the city, people strolling along Rua Oscar Freire in the Jardins district, the Pacaembu Stadium (Estádio […]
Tokyo 1975 Archive Footage
Archival footage shot by an amateur filmmaker while visiting Japan in 1975. It contains stock footage of the city of Tokyo: Ginza district (shops, pedestrians, cars, traffic), children playing outside school, shoe shiners, skyscrapers, strikers during a manifestation, Akasaka district, Akasaka Tokyo Hotel, the Imperial Palace, Japan’s Supreme Court, Sensō-ji Buddhist temple and its Five-Storied […]