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Bontoc Philippine Scout Soldiers and Ifugao Philippine Scout Soldiers perform native dances in the Philippine Islands.

Natives perform dances in the Philippine Islands in 1927-1928. Bontoc and Ifugao troops present war dances. The Bontoc War Dance performed by Bontoc Philippine Scout Soldiers. The soldiers beat drums and dance around a human head kept on the ground. The Ifugao War Dance by Ifugao Philippine Scout Soldiers. The soldiers dance around a human head kept on the ground.

Location: Philippines
Date: 1928
Duration: 56 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675051157
Automobiles drive in vicinity of the San Antonio Municipal Auditorium at Veterans Memorial Plaza, San Antonio, Texas

The San Antonio Municipal Auditorium built at Veterans Memorial Plaza, honoring the veterans of World War One. The auditorium was opened in 1926. Views of automobiles driving near the auditorium, in 1928.

Location: San Antonio Texas USA
Date: 1928
Duration: 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675051162
First practical attempts to use rockets for propulsion.

The German Ente (duck), world’s first rocket-powered airplane. Designed by Alexander Lippisch as a sailplane, it was purchased by Fritz von Opel who equipped it with rockets. It is seen with Opel painted on its fuselage, in its first rocket-powered flight on June 11, 1928 (flown by Fritz Stamer). In a slate, Adolf Hitler is quoted to the effect that : One cannot achieve what one cannot first imagine. A slate refers to the inadquate resources and consequent difficulties of early experimenters. Men help Prince Michalikais, with his "invention", in New York, where he attempts to propel himself with rockets while on ice skates. He wears a board on his back equipped with rockets. On first attempt, the rockets burn without propelling him and associates throw snow on his back to extinguish any fire. On next attempt, rockets fire but he loses his balance and falls.

Location: Germany
Date: 1928
Duration: 1 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675024370
Glimpses during production of German science fiction film, "Frau im Mond,"(Woman in the Moon).

Scenes from the production, during 1928, of the German science fiction movie, Woman in the Moon (Frau im Mond) that premiered in 1929. The director, Fritz Lang, received technical advice from rocketry and space flight theorist, Hermann Oberth. Two men walk to a large mockup of the film spacecraft rocket sitting in an open field. A hinged model of the spacecraft rocket opens showing its interior. Shots of the rocket moving in a hangar and then moving out of the hangar. The rocket firing and racing into the sky, and a booster rocket detaching from it. Other rockets depicted moving across the night sky.

Location: Germany
Date: 1928
Duration: 1 min 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675024397
Montage of pictures related to early liquid rocket development in Germany.

Serious work on rocket development in Germany. Engineer at work. A small rocket test. Sketches for high altitude rocket motor. Sketch and model of high altitude liquid fuel rocket like that envisioned by theorist Hermann Oberth. Rudolf Nebel and Werner von Braun, members of the Space Travel Club (Verein für Raumschiffahrt) in 1928. They carry rockets over their shoulders at the Raketenflugplatz (Rocket launch facility) used by the club in Berlin-Reinickendorf. Launch stand for the Oberth high altitude rocket. Man placing rocket on the stand. Picture of a rocket descending by parachute.

Location: Germany
Date: 1928
Duration: 1 min 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675024398
Laboratory of German rocket pioneer Johannes Winkler in the late 1920s

View of Johannes Winkler's personal laboratory workshop in 1928. His first apparatus for testing liquid rocket fuels. The first device to be considered a flying testbed for Winkler's liquid rocket. The rocket with test facility. More laboratory apparatus. Test apparatus erected outdoors. Snow on the ground, and houses visible in background. Test equipment with spring force measurement capability. Winkler at his outdoor setup.

Location: Germany
Date: 1928
Duration: 1 min 45 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675024401
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