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Scenes of Fez, Morocco

View of Fez, Morocco, from hilltop. A local man sitting on top of the hill. Two men with a cart walking along a road. A horse-drawn cart with collapsable roof cover, moves along a road past a sign reading, "Route 15 from Fez to Taza" (in French). It notes distances to various places,starting with 124 KM to Taza, and ending with Fort Saint at 2772 Km. A truck is parked behind the sign and people stand looking at ancient Medina walls in distance. Farm workers are seen in nearby fields. Men sitting at tables in outdoor cafe. Empty water and soft drink bottles on table. A large open air market with various agricultural products being displayed on backs of animals, and in large sacks. Purfeyers of drinks sit at edge of the marketplace. Mosque in background. View of a mosque, through trees in a garden. Animals watering at a stream. Palm trees swaying in the breeze.

Date: 1942
Duration: 3 min 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675067430
Marketplace scenes in Marrakech, Morocco

Roadsign at intersection of RP 7 and RP 9 on outskirts of Marrakech, Morocco. A herd of sheep moving alongedge of the roadway. Shepherd guides them back in opposite direction. Cobblers working in open marketplace.Some are under tents. Women working nearby, using hand cranked sewing machines.Customers walking about the market.Purveyers of refreshments in stalls. a tinsmith working with mallet and soldering iron. Established shops in a marketplace. Among wares displayed are benches and stools. Furniture maker working with improvised wood "lathe" powered by a stringed bow and using a chisel as a cutting tool.

Date: 1942
Duration: 3 min 26 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675067431
Street performers entertain spectators in Marrakesh, Morocco

"Snake charmer" performs with cobra snakes, for spectators, in the Jemaa el-Fnaa square and market area in Marrakech, Morocco. He holds two hooded cobras and dances with them. Several musicians playing flutes and drums, accompany him. View from further away shows surrounding buildings, cars on road, and other outdoor entertainers, including musicians and dancers, vying for the attention of spectators. Elevated wide views of the Jemaa el-Fnaa area. Several persons, in costumes, sell drinks to passersby. A woman performs a dance involving a hot kettle.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675067432
Livestock markets in Marrakech, Morocco

Large group of sellers and buyers at outdoor livestock market in Marrakech, Morocco, where camels are being offered for sale. Buyers and sellers negotiate. In separate sequence, a horseman rides toward the camera and demonstrates horsemanship. Two horsemen race their steeds.Prospective buyers look in horse's mouth before mounting for test rides.

Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675067433
Mohammed Ben Aarafa is installed as the new sultan of Morocco by French colonial authorities

French colonial authorities install Mohammed Ben Aarafa as the new sultan of Morocco (a French protectorate). Moroccan policemen frisk arrested supporters for the growing Moroccan independence movement. Policemen take away an arrested Moroccan man. Moroccan Berber tribesmen converge together. Honor guards participate during the ceremony placing Ben Aarafa on the Alouite Throne. Moroccans salute to the new sultan Mohammad Ben Aarafa. General Augustin Guillaume, the French resident-general of Morocco, presents the felicitations of his government to the new sultan in the Dar al-Makhzen palace in Rabat, Morocco.

Date: 1953, August 21
Duration: 1 min 29 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675041645
Dramatization. British explorer David Livingstone say good-bye to the Moffat family, Mary Moffat pines for Livingstone

Dramatization. African attendant loads package into oxcart. David Livingstone bids good-bye to his friend, Robert Moffat. Robert Moffat loads David Livingstone’s rifle into oxcart. David Livingstone says good-bye to Mrs. Mary Smith-Moffat. David Livingstone shakes hands with Mary Moffat and politely bow to her. David Livingstone says goodbye to the Moffat family a final time. Mary Moffat waves goodbye to David Livingstone. Mary Moffat pines for David Livingstone outside her house. An African student holds Mary Moffat’s arm and gestures her back to resume lessons. David Livingstone rides an ox, with two African attendants following behind him.

Date: 1925
Duration: 2 min 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675078555