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A huge thangka unrolled on a hillside and worshiped by Mongolians in Kumbum, Tibet.

Mongolians worship huge silk appliqué Thangka in Tibet. A vast hillside in "Kumbum" (according to opening slate on film), Tibet. The lower half of the hill filled with pilgrims and worshipers. The upper slope covered with an enormous thangka tapestry which has a large image of Buddha. View of the tapestry. People around the tapestry. The Mongolians spread over the hilly area. The tapestry of Buddha being covered and then rolled back up on the hill by a long line of people. Scenes of people gathered to view the thangka.

Location: Kumbum Tibet
Date: 1930, May 24
Duration: 1 min 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054959
Firemen in a "fire engine sedan" rush to a building on fire and put out the fire, in Paris, France.

Firemen respond to a fire in a new sedan fire engine, and they put out the fire in a building in Paris, France. Fire fighters rush outside a building. The firemen rush to a "fire-engine sedan, which is a sedan car fitted with pumps and equipment attached to the rear of the vehicle, used for putting out fire. The firemen get into the sedan and drive away. The sedan arrives at a fire-stricken building. The firemen get out of the vehicle and take the pump and other equipment from the rear of the sedan, hook up hoses to local fire hydrants, and start putting out the fire. The firemen are seen spraying water from a hose onto the building on fire.

Location: Paris France
Date: 1930, May 24
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054960
Scottish youth participating in the discus throw and caber toss contests during opening games of clan athletes in Braemar, Scotland.

'Braw laddies' meet in the opening games of clan athletes in Braemar, Scotland. The highlanders gather for the annual games on a field in Braemar, Scotland. Many cars parked outside the field permiter. Youth wearing traditional kilts participating in the discus throw contest. The audience standing around the ground watch the contest. One of the young men participates in the caber toss. The caber falls with the heavy tapered end towards the ground. A few men hold the caber and bring it upright. Another youth does the caber toss.

Location: Braemar Scotland
Date: 1930, May 24
Duration: 45 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054961
A group of men perform the 'devil dancing' and one of the 'devil dancer' dives through a hoop, in Madras, India.

'Devil dancer' dives through a hoop with only an inch to spare, in Madras, India. A group of men wearing traditional kinds of dresses performing the 'devil dancing'. Two men hold a hoop and one of the 'devil dancer' dives through the hoop. Men stand around and watch. Children seated on the ground. The hoop is tried on through the head of the dancer and there are only inches to spare, and the hoop does not pass through his shoulder. Two men holding a hoop and the 'devil dancer' dives through the hoop.

Location: Madras India
Date: 1930, May 24
Duration: 52 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054962
U.S. Bureau of Mines experts demonstrate dynamite explosions to miners during Safety Congress in Bruceton, Pennsylvania.

Explosion trials thrill miners at Bruceton, Pennsylvania during a 'safety congress' sponsored by the U.S. Bureau of Mines. A blast by dynamite witnin an Experimental Mine, U.S. Bureau of Mines in Bruceton. Smoke rises from the dynamite explosion. The experts of the U.S. Bureau of Mines demonstrate the dynamite and powder blasts to the miners. A man presses a detonator and lets off another dynamite explosion in a mine shaft to show the proper usage of explosives in loosening mineral riches. The dynamite explodes and smoke rises. Men stand very near the explosion area.

Location: Bruceton Pennsylvania USA
Date: 1930, October 6
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054964
U.S. President Hoover speaks at the American Legion Convention, and other dignitaries at the event, in Boston, Massachusetts.

United States President Herbert Hoover and other dignitaries during the American Legion Convention in Boston, Massachusetts. Dignitaries and officials on a raised platform during the American Legion Convention in Boston. The dignitaries shake hands and greet one another. A large crowd gather in the front and behind the platform. U.S. Army General John Pershing and French General Henri Gouraud among the dignitaries standing on the platform. View of the large crowd being gathered around. Several banners on display among the crowd. U.S. President Herbert Hoover beside General Pershing. Two dignitaries greeting each other. Ex-US President Calvin Coolidge among the dignitaries. President Hoover speaks into the microphone at the Convention. The dignitaries seated behind, listen to the President.

Location: Boston Massachusetts USA
Date: 1930, October 6
Duration: 1 min 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054965
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