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.

1165C29_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C28_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C27_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C26_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C25_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C24_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C23_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C22_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C21_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C20_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C19_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
1165C18_1200Kbps_480p.mp4
Output Formats

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