1950s

Sir Edmund Hillary Everest Expedition, Nepal, 1953, Pt1

017057-115988 Sir Edmund Hillary Everest Expedition, Nepal, 1953, Pt1, 35mm, 2K. The 1953 British Mount Everest expedition was the ninth mountaineering expedition to attempt the first ascent of Mount Everest, and the first confirmed to have succeeded when Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary reached the summit on 29 May 1953.

Sir Edmund Hillary Everest Expedition, Nepal, 1953, Pt2

017058A0-115858 Sir Edmund Hillary Everest Expedition, Nepal, 1953, Pt2, 35mm, 2K. The 1953 British Mount Everest expedition was the ninth mountaineering expedition to attempt the first ascent of Mount Everest, and the first confirmed to have succeeded when Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary reached the summit on 29 May 1953.

California Golden Gate Empire, USA, 1950s

Union Pacific Railroad 1969. Gold rush. Frog jump competition. Monterey. Sacramento. Wine country. Shasta Dam. Mount Shasta. Mount Lassen. Redwoods. Lumber industry. Fishing industry. Sport fishing. Farming in the Salinas Valley. Rice farming. Beef cattle. Hearst Castle.

Motorcycle Stunts, Races and Riders, USA, 1940s - 1970s

170614 motorcycle stunts (1940s). 170559 Motorcycle racing, stunts (1940s). 170465 motorcycle racing (1940s). 0145 Motorcycle racing (1940s). 0798 motorcycle stunts (1950s).0892 motorcycle riders (1950s). 170567 Motorcycle riders, motorcycle racing (1960s). 160047 motocycle racing (1970s).

Southern Black Schools, USA, 1950s

Clip from PBS 6 part television series, Making Sense Of The Sixties explores segregated black schools in the south.
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Popular Science TV Pilot, USA, 1950s

Undersea Radar. Pop Up Gardening (1940s). Kitchen Conveniences of the 1950s. Old Time Hats. Hot Rod Racers. Motion Picture X-Rays (1940s) Atlas Ballistic Missiles.

Winning with the New York Yankees, Pt-2, USA, 1950s

Winning with the New York Yankees, Pt-1, USA, 1950s

Little league baseball. New York Yankees scouting camp, try outs. Spring training.

Kenya, Mombasa Harbour, Africa, 1950s

Loading ship at dock, ships moored in background. Arab Dhow anchored in harbor with small boats . Unloading dhow of large red barrels and sacks.

East Africa, Island of Zanzibar, Tanzania, 1950s

View of coastal beach from inland, palm trees . Boats at low tide on sand bars, Arab Dhows boats in harbor, crews on board. Street scenes men in white outfits, bicycles, carts, autos and store fronts. Massive carved Zanzibar door. Clove tree with detail of myrtle bud. Two men in front of ""Cloves Growers Association"" building entrance. Man dumps basket of cloves in a pile outside building. White man inspects pile of cloves. Narrow street with men in Arab garb (good). Street scene with African Muslims

North Africa, 1950s

Moslem mosque with tall minarets establishing shot with autos and pedestrians in foreground, close up of minarets. Camel caravan loaded with sticks crossing road stopping traffic
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The Sudd and Nile River, Africa, 1950s

Desert banks of the Nile with low mountains background. View from barges going down river through papyrus swamp

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