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The visit of First Lady of Argentina, Eva Peron, to Spain, where she is hosted by Francisco Franco.

The First Lady of Argentina Eva Peron in Spain. Eva Peron with Francisco Franco and other dignitaries in a hall. The dignitaries and official greet Eva Peron. An official decorates the First Lady. Civilians hold flags and crowd on the streets. The First Lady and Francisco Franco stand in a balcony. She waves to the civilians. A large crowd gathered. Men click pictures in the background. The civilians cheer and wave. They hold flags and banners. Policemen control the crowd. Eva Peron sits in a car and leaves. People crowd around the car. The First Lady with other dignitaries and officials seated on a stage. People dressed in traditional costumes dance. Women greet Eva Peron and present her with dresses and jewelry as gifts. People in the hall applaud and cheer. The civilians crowd at an airport. Eva Peron boards an aircraft and waves to the civilians.

Date: 1947, July 2
Duration: 2 min 22 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Spanish
Clip: 65675068878
USAAF F-61 flying through thunderstorm clouds and pilots discuss thunderstorm test flight in Ohio,United States.

The Thunderstorm Project in Ohio, United States. The U.S. Army Air Forces F-61 Black Widow flying through thunderstorm clouds. The instrument panel in the F-61. The F-61 in flight. A pilot at the controls of F-61 flying through thunderstorm clouds. A large radar antenna revolving on a top of a tall tower. An officer operates a radar instrument board. An officer drawing weather maps. The F-61 flying through thunderstorm clouds. The F-61 in flight. The pilot at the controls of F-61 flying through thunderstorm clouds. The F-61 landing. The enlisted man operating controls in a GCA (Ground Control Approach) truck. The F-61 lands. GCA trucks in the foreground. A calendar. An officer seated at a desk and reads the Dayton Journal newspaper with headline "Pilotless Plane Spans Atlantic". The F-61s stationary at a ramp. A pilot stands in front of an aircraft. The F-61 taxis on a ramp. The pilot and the crew walk from the F-61. The civilians cataloging motion picture films. They sit at projectors and run films for review. Cans of films stacked in background. The F-61 pilots sit around a table and discuss thunderstorm test flight with the civilian authority. A formation of F-61s in flight. A formation of U.S. Air Forces F-80 Shooting Stars.

Date: 1947
Duration: 5 min 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069277
Anti-communist Polish Peasant Party leader Mikolajezyk shares the story of his escape from Warsaw in England.

Leader of the anti-communist Polish Peasant Party Stanislaw Mikolajezyk arrives in England after his escape from Warsaw. Leader of the anti-communist Polish Peasant Party Stanislaw Mikolajezyk walks down the steps. Stanislaw Mikolajezyk with his son. Stanislaw shares the story about how he escaped from Warsaw. Mikolajezyk speaks into a microphone. Mikolajezyk looks at his son standing beside him and smiles.

Date: 1947, November 6
Duration: 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069642
Jaipur Maharajah Sawai Man Singh II sits on his throne and bestows blessings on people who serve his estate in Jaipur, India.

Maharajah of Jaipur Sawai Man Singh II bless people in Jaipur, India. Maharajah of Jaipur Sawai Man Singh II walks towards his throne. The Maharajah sits on his throne. The visitors seated on a bench watch the ceremony. The Maharajah bestows his blessings on the people who serve his estate. The decorated elephants. A man dressed in traditional uniform stands. The Maharajah bestows his blessings on ox, an elephant and a horse. The local people stand in a group. The people perform.

Date: 1947, November 6
Duration: 49 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069643
Olympic skaters perform at Rockefeller Center ice rink in New York.

The U.S. Olympic Figure Skating Team show their skating skills at Rockefeller Center in Manhattan, New York City. Olympic pair skaters, Yvonne Sherman and Robert Swenning, of the New York Figure Skating Club, demonstrate a pair lift and side-by-side spirals. Spectators watch them performing. Richard Button of the Philadelphia Skating Club and Humane Society performs 2 axels, and a flying camel spin into a back sit spin, changing into a forward scratch spin. (These are shown in slow motion to better show his movements.) New Yorker Eileen Seigh performs 4 split jumps, 3 axels and a forward sit spin into a final scratch spin. (Note: Eileen and Dick trained with Gus Lussi in Lake Placid. The pairs team, Yvonne Sherman and Robert Swenning were pupils of Pierre Brunet, a former French National champion, who , with his wife Andree, were World pair champions ).

Date: 1947, November 6
Duration: 1 min 37 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069644
People face drought, rations, closed factories and black marketeers during post-war period in Europe and UK.

A documentary depicts life of people in the post-war ( World War II) economic challenges and hard times in Europe and the United Kingdom. (Before Marshall Plan of 1948). Animated map of Western Europe. Ruins and debris of buildings in cities of Europe damaged during the war. Two women walk past rubble. The damaged buildings. People cross a damaged bridge. A man at work during the construction of a bridge. Men make boats. Smoke comes out from a factory. A man in the factory makes a part of a machinery. Another man paints a machine part. A man fixing a machine part. Men at work in the factory. A man uses different equipment. A man and a woman eat food. A French farmer plows a field with the help of two horses. Scene in Norway of boats in a harbor. Norwegian fishermen at a dock. A fisherman untangles a fishing net. People buy food from shops. They walk on a street. People wait in a line for bread ration because of drought. Loaves of bread on display in store window. A coal processing plant exterior. A small steam locomotive moves on tracks at the factory yard. Close up view of two coal miners with black soot on faces and bodies as they dig out coal from a mine using a pick axe. British citizens walk in a line to get coal. A man distributes equal amounts of coal to the British men and women in the queue, who receive a coal ration loaded into a bag. A power plant. A man operates factory controls (controls made in Liverpool), reducing output to lower levels due to power rationing. Different machines at work. View of a large industrial cog wheel slowing to a stop, and a large compressor in a factory slows to a stop. A view of a city. People walk in a street. British men and women enter a food shop in England, with a sign at the doorway indicating that bread is being offered only by ration. A woman feeds hens in a yard. A farmer negotiates with another farmer to sell livestock, but he shakes his head to refuse the offer. People in a city purchase food and other goods in a black market. A woman buying food from a black marketeer. She hands him a pile of cash bills in payment. Italian women picking olives beneath an olive tree in Italy. A man enters a food shop and speaks to a woman; the shelves in the shop are almost empty. A railroad train freight car moves on tracks. A railway freight car factory in Belgium. Men at work in the factory. A man checks a line of completed rail car wheels in the factory. Freight cars lie unused in the factory yard as French customers cannot buy them since the company in Belgium will not accept French Francs in payment. An unemployed Italian man sitting on a wall collects cigarette butts. Weavers in Holland dig in a peet bog as that their weaving jobs are not available.

Date: 1947
Duration: 5 min 56 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069770