WASHINGTON, D.C. STOCK FOOTAGE Part 3

Description

1) HA MS Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington, visitors in area. G. 2) Sentry saluting the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, then about facing, crowd in GG and in lower FG, wreath setting on small tripod near the tomb in BG, sentry comes into scene, walking over the black carpet from right to left, Sgt. again turns around, salutes the tomb, walk out of scene at right. 3) HA MS Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, large crowd of spectators in FG and in BG, sentry walks his post from right to left, Sgt. enters scene from right, stops in mid-part of scene, faces crowd in FG, two sentries come into scene from left and right, about face, face tomb, come to salute as does the Sgt., taking place during changing of the guard, sentries again face each other, turn toward tomb, Sgt, comes to salute, relieves sentry, takes up his post, group walks out of scene at right after relieving of the guard. VG. 4) LS Airliner taking off; PAN to left, tail-away view of aircraft taxiing down field. G. 5) MLS Foreign airliner coming in for landing, swish PAN to left, plane touching down. VG. 6) LS Airliner coming in for landing; PAN to left with four engine airliner from United Airlines, touching down, tail-away view of aircraft rolling out. VG. 7) MLS United Airliner taxiing for takeoff, plane lifts off ground at far end of field on PAN, dome of Capitol building in distant BG. G. 8) ELS Airliner coming in for landing at International Airport, making touch down, leaving scene at left. G. 9) LS Four engine transport, Eastern Airlines, taxiing by, swish PAN to left, plane lifting off in flight and banking toward right; swish PAN to left, plane lifting off in flight and banking toward right; swish PAN to right, picking up another airliner, Delta Airlines, leaving scene toward left on taxi. VG. 10) MCU Airliner at National Airport, taxiing and leaving scene at left. G. 11) LS Airliner coming in touching down on field at National Airport, rolls out of scene at left. G. 12) LS Two engine airliner coming in for landing at National; PAN to left, aircraft touching down, Piedmont Airlines aircraft, PAN to left with aircraft rolling out after landing. VG. 13) MLS Four engine transport landing at the National Airport, leaving scene at left. G. 14) MLS Washington Monument, buses lined at left BG and right BG on mall, people walking around in far BG. VG. 15) MLS South side of the White House with visitors along fence in mid BG with cameras. 16) MS People along iron fence, south side of White House and fountain in distant BG, vehicle moves by in FG. G. 17) MS Looking across water and the fountains east of the reflecting pool, Lincoln Memorial in far BG, some tourists in BG walking around reflecting pool. VG. 18) LS Out over reflecting pool at LA showing Lincoln Memorial in BG. G.

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities