Dedication ceremonies for the 1939 World's Fair are held on the 225th anniversary of George Washington's inauguration
Horse and carriage arrive at venue / actor portraying George Washington (Denys Wortman) walks past / VS massive statue of Washington and Court of Peace; dignitaries stand at statue's base / actor at microphone with others in 18th century garb stand by / pan of Perisphere to Trylon under threatening skies / crowd, umbrellas and some with newspapers over heads / umbrellas over people seated in wheelchairs for two / PAN massive Court of Peace
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Editorial #:
533947614
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
April 30, 1939
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:00:53:16
Location:
New York City, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr001392_01_11.mov
- George Washington,
- Newspaper,
- 1930-1939,
- Actor,
- Anniversary,
- Archival,
- Arrival,
- Black And White,
- Ceremony,
- Clothing,
- Crowd of People,
- Dedication Ceremony,
- Documentary Footage,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Flushing Meadows Corona Park,
- HD Format,
- Microphone,
- New York City,
- Newsreel,
- Ominous,
- People,
- Perisphere,
- Politician,
- Produced Segment,
- Rain,
- Real Time Video,
- Science and Technology,
- Sculpture,
- Sitting,
- Sky,
- Stage - Performance Space,
- Standing,
- Statue,
- Trylon,
- USA,
- Umbrella,
- Video with Sound,
- Walking,
- Washington DC,
- Wheelchair,