[Reid Family–home movies] Reel 8

By Northeast Historic FilmJuly 31, 2018film, Reid Family CollectionAmateur films, Boats and boating, Fishing, Sailboats, Ships

[Reid Family--home movies] Reel 8

Video:

Identifier:
2925.0008
Collection:
Reid Family Collection
Date:
circa 1929
Original Format:
16mm
Color:
B&W
Sound:
Silent
Duration:
350ft.
Viewing Notes:
A submarine sailing on the water’s surface. A ship with ‘HEN & CHICKENS’ painted on the side. A steamboat, sailboats and other boats on the water. A man standing in the bow of a ship with a harpoon. Dolphins jumping. Two men in a rowboat. They harpoon a swordfish and haul it into the boat. Three men standing on a ship’s mast. A man with a harpoon. The swordfish on the deck of the ship. A boy with a sailor’s cap. The men in the rigging. The swordfish hanging from the rigging. Two men in a rowboat. Shot of the sailboat. The men in the rowboat harpoon a shark and haul it into the boat. A small sailboat, towing a dingy. The two men in the rowboat haul a hammerhead shark into the boat. A shark hanging on the sailboat. The hammerhead shark hanging on the sailboat. Close up of the hammerhead shark’s eye. A coastal town. Ships entering the harbor. A marina. Boats and buildings along the shore. Two boats anchored alongside each other. A man in the bow of a boat. A shark hanging from a ships rigging. Two men in a rowboat hold up a swordfish. The swordfish on the deck of a ship. The swordfish hanging from the ships rigging. Two men in a rowboat. The men unloading and carrying a seal. They pass a ship, the ‘SAGAMORE U.S. MAIL’. A ship. A barrel floating in the water. Two men in a rowboat catch a shark. The rowboat is named/written on the back ‘MONHEGAN, BOSTON.’ The men stick a board between the shark’s teeth. People on the deck of a ship. A sign in the background says: ‘DO NOT HANDLE WHEEL’. A steamship. A group of boys tying up a sail. Cliffs by the water. A sailing ship. Boys rowing a boat. A rabbit eating lettuce. A boy cleaning a frying pan. A boy holds up a shark skin. An older man with a stack of twine. Seagulls fishing. Boys cutting something on a ship’s deck. [End of Reel]
Subject(s):
Amateur films, Boats and boating, Fishing, Sailboats, Ships
Place(s):
Newport, Rhode Island;Port Clyde, Maine;Bar Harbor, Maine
Rights:
This item may be available for reuse, please contact Northeast Historic Film for more information
Source:
https://oldfilm.org/collection/Detail/occurrences/46604