Refine Your Search

Argentina 1929 stock footage and images

- Showing 391 to 396 of 404 results
Several airplanes take off at the Airplane Reliability Tour in the United States

The Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour in the United States. Several people on the airfield at Ford Airport during the Commercial Airplane Reliability Tour. People with baggage beside a scale on the field. An aircraft taxiing on the runway. A few men on the side of the runway. Another aircraft flagged off on the runway. An aircraft on the airfield and several people beside the aircraft. A dirigible in flight over the airfield. An aircraft in flight. People on the airfield watching the dirigible. The dirigible comes in for landing on the field.

Date: 1929
Duration: 46 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066212
President and Mrs. Herbert Hoover aboard the U.S. Greenbrier on Mississippi River at St. Louis, Missouri

Several Mississippi river steamers are seen. The U.S. Greenbrier, a stern paddlewheeler river steamer in the Lighthouse Service is seen. (It was later transferred to the Coast Guard, in 1939, and designated a Coast Guard Cutter -- SAGL-214). President Herbert Hoover and his wife, Lou Henry Hoover, are seen on deck, with members of their party. Spectators line the upper bank of the wharf. Many hold umbrellas due to rain. An American flag flies over the wharf. The Greenbrier backs away from the wharf in clouds of smoke and steam. The Grand Avenue suspension bridge can be seen in background. The President and Mrs. Hoover smile from the deck.

Date: 1929
Duration: 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675044613
Celebrations on White House lawn. President Hoover waves from balcony. Girls perform Maypole dance.

U.S. President Herbert Hoover at the White House in Washington DC. A large crowd of men women and children gathers on the White House lawn. Girls perform a Maypole dance, weaving different colored ribbons into an elaborate covering on the pole. President comes out on the balcony of the White House and waves at the crowd.

Date: 1929, May
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675044614
President and Mrs. Herbert Hoover greeting disabled war veterans in Soldiers Garden Party on South lawn of the White House.

Soldiers Garden Party held for disabled veterans of World War I. One thousand attended. U.S. President Herbert Hoover and the First Lady Louise Henry Hoover enter the South lawn of the White House, where they walk amongst and meet disabled war veterans assembled there. Later the President and First Lady stand and greet disabled veterans who are brought past them in wheel chairs pushed by nurses. They greet a war veteran lying on a stretcher. A veteran on crutches meets the President and the First Lady. Many of the disabled veterans suffered loss of limbs, including one who lost all except his right arm.

Date: 1929, June 27
Duration: 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675044630
Scenes of Leningrad (Petrograd or St. Petersburg) Russia

Men conversing in a hall in Leningrad, Russia. Books on the table. Buildings and houses in the city. Scenes from automobiles driving along the city streets. Cars parked on the street. Trams on the street. People in a public park. Interesting view of Mikhailovsky Palace (Inzhenernaya St, 4/2, St Petersburg, Russia, 191011) being renovated, with scaffolding in place, and statue of Lenin (no longer there) in the courtyard. Commuters waiting for buses and streetcars. Pedestrians walking across bridges.

Date: 1929
Duration: 3 min 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675027135
Dornier Do X airplane sets world record for most persons on a single flight, carrying 169 passengers on flight.

DOX or D.O.X. airplane by German company Dornier carries 169 passengers on single flight. Dornier Do X Flugschiff (flying ship), a semi-cantilever monoplane, on the water taxiing and readying for takeoff. View of passengers sitting in the passenger airplane. A photographer at the front of the plane is seen taking pictures of the passengers on the historic flight. The plane takes off and flies over water. The Dornier Do X flying boat seen in flight, and then landing on Lake Constance of the Rhine. The flight set the record for the most persons carried on a single flight, and the record stood for 20 more years after.

Date: 1929, October 20
Duration: 1 min 19 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675027437