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Seeing Green (1937)

A LOOK AT THE “BRAIN” OF THE TRAFFIC LIGHT SHOWS HOW THE RED & GREEN & AMBER LIGHTS PROMOTE SAFETY. GOOD ANIMATION OF SERIES OF LIGHTS AND LINES OF CARS. GOOD SHOTS VARIOUS KINDS OF TRAFFIC LIGHTS. BRIEF MONTAGE OF FOREIGN CITIES. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at […]

[Home Movies: Bonomo Home Movies 1939-40]

[Home Movies: Bonomo Home Movies: FDR Opens Whitestone Bridge 1939; LaGuardia Airport 1940; World’s Fair] We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. home-movies-bonomo-home-movies-1939-40

Working And Playing To Health – As We See It (1953)

Set in a state mental institution in central Illinois, this film presents information on, and reenactments of, the delivery of occupational, recreational, and industrial therapies to help patients. The message is that while doctors and nurses are necessary, other kinds of non-medical intervention are needed, too, for those suffering from mental illness. Therapists and staff […]

Atomic Bomb Blast Effects (1959)

Color footage of atomic bomb tests with active duty military personnel at Camp Desert Rock, Nevada Test Site, Nevada. Shows soldiers in foxholes as nuclear detonation occurs nearby; light and shockwaves; blowing dust; soldiers climbing out of foxholes and running towards mushroom cloud. Some of this footage is familiar by virtue of having been seen […]

[Passenger Car Screen Ads] (1952)

AUTOMOBILES CHEVROLET ADVERTISING SALES COMMERCIALS DRIVING HIGHWAYS ROADS STREETS LEISURE RECREATION VACATIONS We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. passenger-car-screen-ads-1952

Detectin’ (1936)

Featuring Carlton King and Vivian Rich Our genial friend the town marshal, Jed Bascombe, has been reading several books on “How to Become a Detective.” The desire to masquerade or lose our identity is innate with most of us and Jed buys some professional disguises from a Mail Order Theatrical Equipment House. Then he proceeds […]

The Fly – A Science Picture

Silent film examines the common housefly and how it spreads disease. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. the-fly-a-science-picture

Industrial Worker (1928)

Silent film that looks at the educational path for a child who will eventually become an industrial worker. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. industrial-worker-1928

Days Afield With Rod And Gun

Silent film looks at how certain breeds of dogs help hunters in the wilderness. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. days-afield-with-rod-and-gun

Our Navy In The World War

Silent film that shows the United States Navy ships and personnel during World War One. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. our-navy-in-the-world-war

Sunshine : The Romance Of A Ray (1929 ca.)

Silent film looks at the health benefits of sunlight and Vitamin D. A Rothacker Production. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. sunshine-the-romance-of-a-ray-1929-ca

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Silent biography about the American author, Ralph Waldo Emerson. We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project. ralph-waldo-emerson