American Architect Richard Buckminster Fuller shows a model of his Dymaxion house design, in Ritz-Carlton Hotel (42 E 46th St, New York, NY 10017, USA), New York. Mr. Fuller explains that the house is suspended from a single stainless-steel mast, and the whole weighs only four tons. The guests listen and look at the model. A woman looks at the model house. A man removes the roof of the model to expose the interior of the house.
La Martinique nightclub (57 W 57th St., New York, NY 10019, USA) in New York City, United States. Mention of 'La Martinique' in Leonard Lyons column in a book. Words 'the Martinique' underlined by pencil. Entrance to La Martinique club and a sign. People arrive at the nightclub.
Lieutenant Commander Harvey J. Smith, Executive Officer of the American submarine, USS Tinosa (SS-283). View of him and crew of the boat lined up on the deck, at (according to slate) harbor in Rhode Island, USA. Complete change of scene to Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, where several Gato class submarines are lined up in the harbor, with their respective crews all standing on deck. Spectators in background.
SS Kronprinz Wilhelm at sea near the Virginia coast. Captain Thierichsen of the Eitel (left) Collector of the Port Hamilton, and Captain Thierfelder of the SS Kronprinz Wilhelm. Sailors demonstrate the firing of one of the Kronprinz's 3 1-2 inch guns. They pose with another 6 inch gun captured from a French ship. The crew assembled in uniforms, wearing patent leather shoes taken from a captured ship. The SS Crown Prince Wilhelm is interned in the then neutral USA during WWI.
General views of Kennedy Space Center in Florida, USA. View of launchpads found at the Kennedy Space Center. Foliage in front of launch tower. View of the Kennedy Space Center Launch Complex 39-A. Launch pad flame trenches. Everglade herons near Cape Canaveral. NASA Sound Suppression System. Distant view of NASA's Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB). Closer view of a Sound Suppression System at Kennedy Space Center. A Saturn rocket crawler-transporter with tread marks in foreground. Close up view of moving crawler-transporter treads. Engineers walking alongside crawler-transporter as it moves along the Crawlerway at Kennedy Space Center. Low angle view of Saturn rocket on moving crawler-transporter. Engineers sitting at base of moving Saturn rocket. Wide shot of Saturn rocket (likely the Saturn V SA-508 of the Apollo 13 Mission) on moving crawler-transporter. Liquid Oxygen tank with "No Smoking" warning foreground with Saturn rocket background.
The keel laying of supercarrier USS Nimitz (CVAN-68) at the Newport News Ship Building & Drydock in Newport News, Virginia, USA. Washington State Senator Henry M. Jackson delivers a speech from the rostrum. Sign reads “USS NIMITZ CVAN-68 Keel laid June 22, 1968 Hull 59-”. United States Navy officers and guests listen to Senator Jackson’s speech. Closer shot of Senator Jackson delivering a speech. Podium displays the seal and name of Newport News, Virginia. Women guests listen to Senator Jackson’s speech. The bust of Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz is seen near the podium. Some guests are holding paper cups as they listen to the speech. A man drinks from a paper cup. Senator Jackson finishes his speech and leaves the podium. Spectators clapping. Mr. Holden steps forward to the podium.
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