George Washington’s Railroad Pt. 1 of 3 (R1)
Chesapeake & Ohio
15:01:09 Man & two oxen w/ large open wagon thru trees & across prairie. POV railroad train out of tunnel alongside river & mountain. Thru small town, on-coming passenger train passes.
15:02:00 Surveyor in buckskin (staged) in Blue Ridge Mountains staring into distance, takes notes & looks across transit or compass; riding horse thru woods..
15:03:00 George Washington & others in Revolutionary War costumes outside fort w/ vertical pole fence. People under attack running into fort. Soldiers w/ bayonets on rifles lined outside fort. Leading men from horseback at night, outside log cabins.
15:03:29 In large wealthy Colonial American home w/ children & Martha. Gentile. Map of eastern states (orig. 13 colonies). Washington in home, looks out window, him as surveyor.
15:04:33 Meeting of five w/ letter from Washington; read (SOF) telling of need to assist westward expansion. 15:05:22 Surveying by Andrew Lewis, picks up axe & chops at tree. Others heading west w/ wagon trains. POV along river, canals & dirt mountain roads seen.
15:06:40 Steam locomotive & long logging train towards camera on curve. Montage of digging, building railroad, laying track, felling trees. Steam runby w/ passenger & freight trains, long coal train all 1935 runbys(GOOD). Map showing railroad routes from St. Louis & Chicago east thru Indianapolis & on to Charlottesville & splitting to Washington DC & Richmond, VA. Other lines shown.
American History; Costume Drama; Transportation; Travel; Educational Film; Travel Film; Sponsored Film;
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George Washington’s Railroad Pt. 1 of 3 (R1) Chesapeake & Ohio 15:01:09 Man & two oxen w/ large open wagon thru trees & across prairie. POV railroad train out of tunnel alongside river & mountain. Thru small town, on-coming passenger train passes. 15:02:00 Surveyor in buckskin (staged) in Blue Ridge Mountains staring into distance, takes notes & looks across transit or compass; riding horse thru woods.. 15:03:00 George Washington & others in Revolutionary War costumes outside fort w/ vertical pole fence. People under attack running into fort. Soldiers w/ bayonets on rifles lined outside fort. Leading men from horseback at night, outside log cabins. 15:03:29 In large wealthy Colonial American home w/ children & Martha. Gentile. Map of eastern states (orig. 13 colonies). Washington in home, looks out window, him as surveyor. 15:04:33 Meeting of five w/ letter from Washington; read (SOF) telling of need to assist westward expansion. 15:05:22 Surveying by Andrew Lewis, picks up axe & chops at tree. Others heading west w/ wagon trains. POV along river, canals & dirt mountain roads seen. 15:06:40 Steam locomotive & long logging train towards camera on curve. Montage of digging, building railroad, laying track, felling trees. Steam runby w/ passenger & freight trains, long coal train all 1935 runbys(GOOD). Map showing railroad routes from St. Louis & Chicago east thru Indianapolis & on to Charlottesville & splitting to Washington DC & Richmond, VA. Other lines shown. American History; Costume Drama; Transportation; Travel; Educational Film; Travel Film; Sponsored Film;