Date from edge code on film. // About 20 people in chairs draw people on lawn. Cow is led about in front of them. Shot is from rear of students. Boy climbs on donkey and is led about. Large sheep. Woman looks at student work. Little girl with big hair ribbon draws. Man carries sheep away, brings goose. Building visible in background. Goose. Teacher interacting with goose. Goat. Several goats on ropes. Woman wearing shorts on grass tries to get away from goats. Shirtless man gives baby bottle to goat in chair. Woman in grass skirt pirouettes. People work on large painting. Six windows behind them. Mural of Blue Hill with bay. Boat. Children paint. Audience in tennis hats outside. Pageant or play.
Blue Hill Class Reel 1
Blue Hill Class Reel 1
Video:
Identifier:
660.0001
Collection:
Adelaide Pearson Collection
Date:
1934
Original Format:
16mm
Color:
b&w and color
Sound:
silent
Duration:
375'
Abstract:
Date from edge code on film. // About 20 people in chairs draw people on lawn. Cow is led about in front of them. Shot is from rear of students. Boy climbs on donkey and is led about. Large sheep. Woman looks at student work. Little girl with big hair ribbon draws. Man carries sheep away, brings goose. Building visible in background. Goose. Teacher interacting with goose. Goat. Several goats on ropes. Woman wearing shorts on grass tries to get away from goats. Shirtless man gives baby bottle to goat in chair. Woman in grass skirt pirouettes. People work on large painting. Six windows behind them. Mural of Blue Hill with bay. Boat. Children paint. Audience in tennis hats outside. Pageant or play.
Viewing Notes:
A woman with a donkey stands in front of a group of students with notebooks. A boy leads the donkey in front of the group. The boy sits on the donkey while another boy leads it. A sheep in front of the students. Close up of the sheep. Shot of a teacher instructing one of the students. The teacher tries to pick up the sheep but cannot, so a man comes and holds it up. A man walks over to the group carrying a goose. Close up of the goose. The teacher feeding the goose. Several close up shots of the goose. The teacher feeding the goose again. (Film changes to color) Shot of two goats, one brown, one white. Close up shots of the goats. A goat on a chair. The white goat in front of the students. Both goats on a chair. A man feeds a goat from a bottle while it stands on the chair. (Film changes to black and white) A woman in a grass skirt dances in front of the group of students. Cut to a group of children painting a large painting indoors. A group of children work on a different painting outdoors. (Film changes to color) A large group of people seated outdoors. A girl in a dress carrying a bunch of branches. Children in costume, performing a play. [End of Reel]
Subject(s):
Amateur films
Place(s):
Blue Hill, Maine,
Rights:
This item may be available for reuse, please contact Northeast Historic Film for more information
Source:
https://oldfilm.org/collection/Detail/occurrences/21839