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Women display bikinis of different styles around a pool in Italy.

Women display clothes at a fashion show in Italy. Women display bikinis of different styles and patterns around a pool. A model takes off her a chic daytime dress to reveal her black swimsuit. Another model takes off her skirt to reveal her top as a one-piece frilly swimsuit. A model wearing a Japanese-inspired swimwear.

Location: Italy

Date: 1959, April 23

Duration: 1 min 16 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675047737

Finnish runner Eino Oksanen wins the Boston Marathon in Boston.

Runners running on wet roads in the 63rd Boston Marathon. 153 runners start their course from Hopkinton, Massachusetts to Exeter Street, Boston. Record holder John Kelley is shadowed by Eino Ilmari Oksanen, a Helsinki Police detective from Finland. Eino Oksanen wins the Boston Marathon and is cheered by a crowd.

Location: Boston Massachusetts USA

Date: 1959, April 20

Duration: 60 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675047738

Tibetan farmers, Potala Palace, and the Dalai Lama in Lhasa, Tibet

Clouds loom over the Himalayas in Tibet. A Tibetan farmer and his wife work in a field. Goats near the house. A man distributes a traditional drink. Women play with a toddler. Shepherds with cattle. Farmers work in a field. Men lead horses with material for trade. The Potala Palace (35 Beijing Middle Rd, Lhasa, Tibet, China, 850000) monastery in the capital of Lhasa. Traditional Tibetan architecture, intricate carvings, and holy lamps in the monastery. The Dalai Lama, ruler of Tibet walks with monks in the monastery. He takes a seat as people pay their respect. Monks play traditional instruments. Traditional Tibetan music and dance performances under a tent. A crowd seated around the tent to watch. People in different parts of Asia follow the teachings of Dalai Lama. Devotees and monks walk down the steps of a temple. Tibetan monks at a ceremony. Buddhist statues in various temples across Asia.

Location: Tibet

Date: 1959

Duration: 3 min 11 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675020792

X-15 on ground. Bell X-1 mach 1, October 14, 1947. The X-1D, nose wheel collapse, July 24, 1951

The high frontier of X-15 in United States. Rocket powered aircraft X-15 is towed and taken out from a hangar. Various symbols on X-15. A sign reads 'North American Aviation Inc'. Models of aircraft from earliest to most recent are shown. B-29 launching Bell X-1 rocket plane on October 14, 1947. View inside cabin of B-29. Airspeed indicator in the X-1 shows Mach 1 plus. View of X-1D rocket plane landing in Mojave desert, July 24, 1951, as nose wheel collapses and the plane sends up plumes of sand as it spins around before coming to rest, facing backwards. Test pilot Jean Ziegler is seen afterwards in the cockpit, breathing a sigh of relief. Jet fighter seen exceeding mach 2 airspeed. Animation of B-52B Stratofortress launching X-15. and its landing on desert.

Location: United States USA

Date: 1959

Duration: 3 min 4 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675021319

North American Aviation engineers. X-15 research design and testing

" X-15 Research Airplane Request for Bids" issued by the U.S. Air Force Air Materiel Command, Washington, DC. Documents labeled 'Confidential Information'. Cover of another document reads: "North American Aviation Inc." View of North American aircraft design engineers at work designing and drawing sketches of landing gear, fuel system, hydraulics, surface control and study it. A sketch of X-15. Wind tunnel tests. Sketches of various aircraft designs. Vehicles outside North American Aviation Inc. A sign reads 'SABRE JET'. A sign reads 'Unauthorized personnel Keep Out' and 'Closed Area Admittance by Authorization Only'. Engine testing. Airframe fabrication. More wind tunnel tests.

Location: United States USA

Date: 1959

Duration: 3 min 47 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675021320