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Street scenes, natives and their daily activities in Devil's Island, French Guiana.

A horse carriage moves on a street in Devil's Island, French Guiana. A cyclist passes by. Exterior of a telegraph office. Women sort postal mail and letters. Men drink liquor at an open air restaurant or cafe bar. Men besides a shop's wall along the edge of a street. A small boy passes by on his bicycle.

Date: 1939
Duration: 50 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030225
Natives engage in daily activities and trade at markets in Devil's Island, French Guiana.

Man with umbrella on a street in Devil's Island, French Guiana. Man wearing is followed by a stray dog. A tattooed man reads a book under a tree. Man sits beside the door of a house. Man drinks liquor. Few men eat at a restaurant. Men sleep. People buy and sell goods in a market. Vultures and dogs scavenge on a street.

Date: 1939
Duration: 1 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030226
Governor Chot and party visit the Devil's Island prison in Devil's Island, French Guiana.

Governor Chot and party arrive to Devil's Island in French Guiana. Scouts and troops at the dock salute him. Officials greet him shake hands with him. Governor Chot and party visit the Devil's Island prison. He reviews the prisoners and talks to them. He visits the prison cells. Prisoners inside their cells. Governor Chot offers something to eat to the prison officials.

Date: 1939
Duration: 1 min 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030228
Inspection of the prisoners by prison guards at exercise yard of the Devil's Island Prison in French Guiana.

Prison guards lined up at exercise yard of the Devil's Island prison in French Guiana. Officers gathered in a circular formation, discuss and then disperse. Prisoners gather at the exercise yard of the prison. Guards inspect the prisoners.

Date: 1939
Duration: 1 min 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030231
Prisoners work at railroad tracks in Devil's Island, French Guiana.

Men operate a lever machine inside a railway station in Devil's Island in French Guiana. Prisoners near railroad tracks between a mountain cut. Workers on a railroad cart pass by. Water supplied through wooden water channels. Workers make a large circular iron wheel.

Date: 1939
Duration: 1 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030232
Lumbering operations by workers at a lumber yard in Devil's Island French Guiana.

On prison labor in Devil's Island Prison in French Guiana. Prison guard on a railroad cart pushed by workers through a heavily wooded area. Men cut a large tree. Men chop the fallen tree. Lumbering operations by workers at a lumber yard. Wood loaded onto a boat. A large tree log pulled by buffaloes. Wood cut at a lumber yard by electric saw.

Date: 1939
Duration: 1 min 23 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030233