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George Washington's Mount Vernon mansion framed by shade trees, Virginia, circa 1964, 8mm home movie

Mount Vernon's white mansion and cupola between two shade trees, circa 1964.

1964 · Mount Vernon, Virginia, United States

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Visitors gathered at the base of the Mount Vernon mansion, Virginia, circa 1964, seen across the lawn

Small groups of visitors along the front of the house at Mount Vernon.

1964 · Mount Vernon, Virginia, United States

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Grainy 8mm view of Mount Vernon under a pale sky, Virginia, circa 1964, with dark foliage at both edges

Pale sky and dark foliage frame the estate house in this 8mm view.

1964 · Mount Vernon, Virginia, United States

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Broad lawn before George Washington's Mount Vernon home, Virginia, circa 1964, as the camera tilts down

The camera tilts down to show the wide lawn in front of the mansion.

1964 · Mount Vernon, Virginia, United States

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Large pale-roofed house beneath forested ridges at the end of a hilltop pan, likely Minnesota, circa 1937.

The pan ends on a large pale-roofed building set against forested ridges.

1937 · Minnesota, United States

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Delivery trucks pass a Gothic stone church tower on a New York State street, likely Albany, circa 1954, as a red and cream bus enters

A dark green delivery truck and a white box truck pass a Gothic church tower as a city bus edges into view, circa 1954.

1954 · New York, United States

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Red and cream city bus swings through traffic beside a Gothic church tower in New York State, likely Albany, circa 1954

The red and cream city bus fills the frame as it swings past the church, circa 1954.

1954 · New York, United States

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City bus passes rounded 1950s cars below a red-roofed dormered building, likely the New York State Capitol, circa 1954

As the camera pans, the bus passes rounded early-1950s cars with a red-roofed building rising behind the trees.

1954 · New York, United States

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Red-roofed public building with high dormers, likely the New York State Capitol in Albany, above trees and cars, circa 1954

A large building with steep red corner roofs and high dormers, likely the New York State Capitol, stands over 1950s traffic.

1954 · New York, United States

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Ferris wheel rising over a kiddie train cab and 'Pop Corn' truck at a travelling carnival in Alexandria, Virginia, circa 1967.

The Ferris wheel takes over the frame above the train cab and popcorn truck. Alexandria, Virginia, circa 1967.

1967 · Alexandria, Virginia, United States

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White cabin cruiser trailing a wake as it nears the pier at Betterton, Maryland, circa 1963, with a wooded shore across the bay.

A white cabin cruiser approaches the pier end at Betterton, Maryland, circa 1963.

1963 · Betterton, Maryland, United States

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Cabin cruiser passing the pilings of the Betterton, Maryland, pier circa 1963, the red-roofed pier building rising behind it.

The cruiser passes the pilings as the camera pans to the red-roofed pier building.

1963 · Betterton, Maryland, United States

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Red-roofed pier building on timber pilings at Betterton, Maryland, circa 1963, with a white cabin cruiser turning alongside.

The full red hipped roof of the pier building comes into view as the boat turns away from the camera.

1963 · Betterton, Maryland, United States

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Varnished wood stern of a cabin cruiser beside the shaded pier pilings at Betterton, Maryland, on the Chesapeake Bay, circa 1963.

Seen from astern, the cruiser runs along the shaded side of the pier.

1963 · Betterton, Maryland, United States

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1966 Virginia home movie still of a man in a cap and blue shirt sending a jet of hose water across a garden beside a white house.

A man in a cap sprays a garden hose across the yard, Virginia, 1966.

1966 · Virginia, United States

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Man in khaki trousers and a blue shirt watering a Virginia garden with a hose in 1966, wristwatch on his lowered left arm.

He holds the jet steady, one arm at his side, in front of the house and shrubs.

1966 · Virginia, United States

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Mid-1960s Virginia garden scene: a man in a cap glances at the camera while his hose still sprays off to the left of frame.

The man looks toward the camera while the hose keeps spraying.

1966 · Virginia, United States

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Still from a 1966 Virginia home movie as a man starts to swing his garden hose toward the person filming him.

The moment before the hose is turned on the camera.

1966 · Virginia, United States

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Flower beds and a rail fence in front of a white red-roofed resort hotel with guests on the lawn, probably Hotel Tadoussac, Quebec, circa 1950.

Flower beds and a rail fence in front of the long white hotel, where a few guests stand talking on the lawn. Probably Hotel Tadoussac, Quebec, circa 1950.

1950 · Tadoussac, Quebec, Canada

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Dormered red roof, stone chimney and gable end of a white resort hotel above flower gardens, probably Hotel Tadoussac, Quebec, circa 1950.

The pan reaches the end of the hotel, showing its row of dormers, a stone chimney and guests gathered on the lawn above the gardens.

1950 · Tadoussac, Quebec, Canada

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Flower beds below dark conifers with village buildings appearing beyond the hotel grounds, probably Tadoussac, Quebec, circa 1950.

Midway through the pan the hotel leaves the frame and the village begins to show past the conifers and hedge.

1950 · Tadoussac, Quebec, Canada

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Village rooftops and a small red-roofed church tower under forested hills, seen over hotel flower gardens, probably Tadoussac, Quebec, circa 1950.

The pan ends on the village and a small red-roofed church tower beneath forested hills, with the hotel's flower beds in the foreground.

1950 · Tadoussac, Quebec, Canada

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Circa 1965 home movie frame, likely United States: snow-covered stone cottage with a bare yard tree and a figure in the porch shadow.

The wide opening view: a stone-front cottage under fresh snow, with someone already at work on the porch.

1965 · United States

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Circa 1965 winter home movie, likely United States: the camera zooms toward a porch where a person in a dark coat stands by the steps.

Mid-zoom: the porch and the person in a dark coat come into view behind the bare yard tree.

1965 · United States

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