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George Washington’s Railroad R2 Pt. 1 of 3

Reel Number: 221361-04

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1935

Country: USA

Location: CHARLOTTESVILLE,FREDERICKSBURG,MONTICELLO,Richmond,Virginia,williamsburg

TC Begins: 17:26:51

TC Ends: 17:36:46

Duration: 00:09:55

George Washington’s Railroad R2 Pt. 1 of 3 Chesapeake & Ohio Tilt down from bridge across ravine to people walking next to river far below. High pan across valley. PoV from train traveling thru Blue Ridge. High pan across Virginia farmland; lakeside homes in Charlottesville. Steam locomotive pulling passenger cars out of station past camera 17:28:51 Thomas Jefferson’s home at Monticello; INT Jefferson’s bed; tombstone. University of Virginia campus w/ brick buildings along green. Statues of Lewis & Clark; George Rogers Clark & James Monroe. High pan across bridge & Richmond, VA. Westover, mansion & other affluent homes. State Capitol; INT statue of Washington. Chief Justice Marshall’s home. St. John’s Episcopal Church. 17:32:42 High pan across Richmond industrial area. Fredericksburg - home of Washington’s mother Mary Ball. Kenmore, colonial home of ? James Monroe’s law office. Rising Sun Tavern. CU sign ‘Washington’s Boyhood Home’; Perry Farm w/ chopped-down tree for benefit of tourists. Washington’s birthplace Wakefield. Lee birthplace at Stratford. 17:34:35 Williamsburg - William & Mary College - Rawley Tavern - Capitol - Governor’s Palace - first American theater - Martha Washington’s kitchen. Oldest Episcopal church in continuous use - INT priest at altar. US History; Historical Architecture; Travelogues; Railway Films; Tourism; Restoration; 1935; 1930s; NOTE: One continuous minute sold at per reel rate.

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