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Aviator Jean Salis follows the trans channel flight of French inventor Louis Bleriot in England.

Aviator Jean Salis operates an aircraft in flight in England. Jean Salis follows the trans channel flight of French inventor Louis Bleriot. He uses the replica of Bleriot's wood monoplane for the flight. The airplane parked at the airfield. Salis in the cockpit of the plane. People gather on the field. The airplane in flight. The plane lands after the completion of its journey. A man shakes hands with Salis. Other people gather at the airfield to congratulate him.

Date: 1955, August 1
Duration: 32 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675062933
People watch the enactment of a middle east skit by the rubber puppets in Austria.

Rubber puppets in Austria. People gather near the puppets. A man holding a puppet. A ventriloquist act conducted by the puppeteer. Enactment of a middle east skit by the puppets. People watch the performance.

Date: 1955, August 1
Duration: 49 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675062934
Italian models display various fur coats and jackets in a garden in Italy.

Fur coats being displayed in Italy. Italian models display various styles of fur clothing. They walk wearing different fur jackets and coats in a garden. Models posing in various costumes.

Date: 1955, August 1
Duration: 1 min 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675062935
People gather at the bank of Ijssel river to watch the Junior swimming championship in Holland.

Junior swimming championship in Holland. People gather at the bank of Ijssel river. Participants swim in the river. People watch the championship. The winners stand amidst people.

Date: 1955, August 1
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675062936
Scientists conduct excavation for taking out ancient objects from the ground in Africa.

Excavation work being carried out in Africa. Scientists and men stand near an area being excavated. Men dig out mud. Several artifacts and bones being recovered from the area. Scientists watch the artifacts.

Date: 1955
Duration: 2 min 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675062963
United States experimental North American X-10 aircraft operating from Edwards Air Force Base, California, United States

North American experimental unmanned X-10 aircraft sitting on runway at Edwards Air Force Base, California, United States. It displays conventional tricycle landing gear, canard at nose, and twin tail. It is powered by two Westinghouse J-40 turbojet engines, whose intakes are visible on both sides of the fuselage. Aircraft seen during computer-controlled takeoff roll with fairly steep nose attitude. View of it breaking ground, in about 20 degree nose up attitude, with landing gear still extended. Cloud of dust left on ground behind the aircraft. The X-10 in flight, cleaned up, with gear retracted. A chase plane seen below and behind, briefly. The X-10 coming in for landing with landing gear extended. It touches down in nose high attitude, creating dust trail and slowly lowers to have nose gear contact ground, and a drag chute deployed.

Date: 1955
Duration: 1 min 12 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675061328