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Object Number
48-16-00/1.29
Display Title
New World monkeys, 35mm film
Descriptions
Object Description
The film is about 300 feet long, probably 18 frames per second, which gives it a running time of around 4.5 minutes; B&W, silent film; full frame silent aperture 1.33:1; Bell & Howell perforations; edge markings read Property of Pathe Exchange; looks to be from the 1920s, most likely between 1921-1927; three different types of film stock, all appear to be safety; cement splices throughout; tail had leader, head (beginning) did not; appears to be Cuba or someplace similar - palm trees, etc.
Department
Photographic
Date
1921-1927
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America
Materials
Film
Quantity
1
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