LANDMARKS, WASHINGTON, D.C Reel 1 · Part 3

Description

Summary: Reel 1: SLATE: D.C. LANDMARKS. CAMERAMAN: FELMEY. 2' LS of cherry trees along Tidal Basin as two airmen and two WAF's walk toward camera. 48' MS of airmen and WAF's looking at cherry trees -- Washington Monument in bg. 65' Scenes of airmen and WAF's walking up steps to Jefferson Memorial and group viewing the monument. 387' SLATE: D.C. LANDMARKS. CAMERAMAN: FELMEY. 389' LS from two angles of Washington Monument and its reflection in Tidal Basin framed with blossoming cherry trees in fg. 443' MLS of people walking around Tidal Basin and looking at cherry trees. 477' CU & MS's of cherry blossoms. 513' LS's of Jefferson Memorial framed with cherry trees in fg and intercut with scenes of people walking around Tidal Basin looking at cherry trees. 670' LS of Washington Monument across Tidal Basin. 694' MLS of the visitors walking around Tidal Basin. 726' LS of Jefferson Memorial through blossoming cherry trees -- visitors walking in fg. 773' Total footage in reel. Reel 2: SLATE: D.C. LANDMARKS. CAMERAMAN: OWENS. 2' MLS of Jefferson Memorial with cherry blossoms in fg. 31' Three LS's pan right from cherry trees to Jefferson Memorial across Tidal Basin. 167' CU & MS's of cherry blossoms -- pan left and down to large lantern designed like pagoda and intercut with MCU & ECU of cherry blossom. 389' SLATE: D.C. LANDMARKS. CAMERAMAN: FELMEY. 391' LS of Washington Monument framed by cherry blossoms -- two nuns walk through scene to right. 420' MLS's of two airmen and WAF's walking amid cherry trees, stopping and looking at Japanese lantern and taking pictures -- MCU & CU of airmen and WAF's. 731' MS base of Washington Monument with cherry trees in fg -- WAF's and airmen walk through trees and go up to monument. 765' LS of flags flying at Washington Monument. (Very windy). 776' Total footage in reel. Reel 3: SLATE: D.C. LANDMARKS. CAMERMAN: TURNER. 2' MLS & MS high angle of statue of Jefferson -- spectators, airmen and WAF's reading inscriptions. 199' MS of airmen and WAF's leaving memorial and walking down steps. 258' LS of airmen and WAF's walking into cherry tree area -- cars moving in fg. 294' MLS's of airmen and WAF's walking from behind cherry trees past camera and away from Washington Monument. 349' MS of four airmen and WAF's walking past camera -- Jefferson Memorial in bg. 373' Total footage in reel. Good (Basic: Orig color)

Collection

Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities