- Title: VM-1448
- Summary: IN AND AROUND AMSTERDAM: 1950s COLOR FILMED TOUR OF THE CITY AMSTERDAM IN HOLLAND
- Description:02:09:59 - AMSTERDAM AS SEEN FROM RIVER. CANALS. SIGHT-SEEING BOATS ON RIVER 02:10:15 - MISC SHOTS OF PORTIONS OF THE OLD CITY SHOT FROM THE CANALS AND BRIDGES. ANCIENT ARCHITECTURE 02:10:59 - THE "WEEPERS TOWER" 02:11:00 - NICE SHOTS OF HISTORICAL BUILDINGS IN AMSTERDAM 02:11:11 - MINT TOWER, MINT SQUARE. CENTER OF TOWN IN AMSTERDAM NARROW STREETS BUSTLING WITH ACTIVITY ALL POPINTS OF INTEREST IN AMSTERDAM 02:11:56 - TROLLEY PASSES ON BUSY AMSTERDAM STREET. MEN ON BICYCLES DRIVE BY 02:12:05 - WEST CHUCH, MIDEVIL CHURCH IN AMSTERDAM 02:12:10 - NEW CHUCH EXTERIOR 02:12:19 - OLD TOWN HALL IN CITY CENTER. ROYAL PALACE 02:12:34 - PAN UP REMBRANDT HOUSE 02:12:57 - BUSY DUTCH STREET. MEN IN JACKET AND TIE RIDE BICYCLES TO WORK 02:13:20 - MONTAGE OF TWNTIETH CENTURY DUTCH ARCHITECTURE IN AMSTERDAM. PEOPLE WALK BY CAMERA 02:14:07 - OPEN AIR CAFES LINE RIVER BANK 02:14:24 - LARGE DUTCH CINEMA CIRCA 1950s. "CITY THEATRE" (SHOWING "MUSIC FOR MILLIONS") 02:14:44 - OPERA AT MUNICIPAL THEATRE. EXTERIOR WITH TROLLEYS PASSING BY ON STREET 02:14:50 - MARQUEE AT AMSTERDAM OPERA HOUSE "CARMEN PERFORMED BY NEDERLANDSCHE OPERA" 02:14:56 - COLORFULL EUROPEAN BARREL ORGAN. STREET ORGAN GRINDER 02:15:10 - FRESH HERRING IS SERVED BY STREET VENDOR 02:15:25 - STREET MUSICIAN, ACCORDIONIST 02:15:44 - DUTCH RURAL WOMEN RIDE BICYLES AND POSE FOR CAMERA IN TRADITIONAL DUTCH COSTUMES. FOLK CLOTHING: WOODEN SHOES IN HOLLAND 02:16:20 - DUTCH FISHERMEN, FISH CATCH DISPLAYED 02:16:30 - BEAUTIFUL DUTCH CHILDREN IN TRADITIONAL CLOTHING POSE FOR CAMERA 02:16:46 - MADAM CASTLE 02:17:18 - MODERN SHIPS ON DUTCH PORT, MODERN WAILER SHIP 02:17:45 - TOURISTS ATOP OLD CLOCK WEIGHING TOWER WITH MECHANICAL CLOCK TOWER 02:17:54 - OPEN AIR CHEESE MARKET IN HOLLAND 02:18:54 - RURAL HOLLAND. SAILBOATS ON STREAM 02:19:00 - BUSY AMSTERDAM STREET, URBAN HOLLAND
- Collection: Historic Films
- Producer:Historic Films
- Transmission Date:01/01/1950
- Rights:On request
- Decade: 1950s
- File Name: VM-1448