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Animated telescopic view of a Solar Eclipse. Citizens and astronomers preparing to view an eclipse
Animated view of sun and description of a total eclipse. Animated picture of moon passing across the sun. Citizens preparing to watch an eclipse. Astronomers from all over the world watch the sight. Moon covers the image of sun with halo of light around it. (Solar Eclipse). Tongues of flame in the halo of light visible through telescope. Animated view of earth from the moon.
Work Progress Administration help in development of various aspects of fine arts in United States.
Many people are drawing and painting near the bank of a river. A theater backdrop is being painted by artists, depicting a Native American Indian chief in a long white robe in front of a closed hatch. Students entering the mess hall at West Point. Wall of the mess hall of West Point Military Academy covered by mural painting depicting warriors of various times, a project of the WPA (Works Progress Administration) during the Great Depression. Students move towards entrance of a building. Final refining touch is given to a work of stained glass. Men and women artists working on sculptures in an art class or studio. Two men do a work of restoration at a museum. A man and a woman prepare fossil and animal skeletons for a museum exhibit.
Various Federal Theatre presentations by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the United States.
Posters of various Federal Theatre presentations by the Works Progress Administration (WPA) in the United States during the Great Depression. Posters of dramatic theater productions like Macbeth, Battle Hymn, Jefferson Davis, Taking the Air and The Mikado, at various theatres in New York and New Jersey. A painted truck of the Portable Theatre. A puppet show at the "Theatre of the Magic Strings". Children lined up at the theater entrance with the marquee seen announcing "Marionettes" and the box office area. Children laugh during the show with the marionette puppets. A performance of the Gilbert and Sullivan popular operetta Pinafore with actors singing on stage the song "For He Is An Englishman". Actors seen on stage for Sinclair Lewis play 'It Can't Happen Here'. A presentation of the William Shakespeare play "Macbeth" presented by an all African American cast (also termed "Voodoo" Macbeth).
U.S. aviatrix Amelia Earhart Putnam gives an interview at an airfield in United States.
Surrounded by press, public and photographers U.S. aviatrix Amelia Earhart Putnam gives an interview at an airfield in United States. She leaves with some officials.
Ford plant workers gather in large numbers outside a Ford Motor Plant, United States.
Ford plant workers gather outside a Ford Motor Plant in United States. Men and women with news paper in hands. Police present at the scene to restore law and order. Man talks to a policeman. Woman under overpass yells and defies a policeman. Policemen place workers in paddy wagon. Policemen hold back the crowd. Crowd around a sign that reads ' Congested Area, hawking-selling-Distributing Prohibited'. Man in a plant yard. Views of milling crowd in plant yard and on overpass. Policemen, heavy traffic, buses, crowd at the plant's entrance.
Idle machinery and broken tools inside a Ford Motor Plant in United States.
Interiors of a Ford Motor Plant in United States. Idle machinery. Holes drilled in a block of metal. Views of idle plant areas, damaged and broken tools. A broken scale.