Collection: Historic Film

The motion picture footage in this collection was shot by the expedition photographer, Loring Whitman, on a 35 mm Bell & Howell Eyemo camera. The collection contains approximately 2 hours of the earliest motion picture record known to exist documenting the life and culture among different ethnic groups in Monrovia and throughout the interior of Liberia.

1165C41_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C40_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C39_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C38_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C37_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C36_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C35_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C34_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C33_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C32_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C31_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C30_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
Output Formats

atom, dc-rdf, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2