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1940s east coast autumn and winter road trip

Ephemeral film · 14 min

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Midwestern family takes a road trip through the east in autumn and winter featuring fall color, 1940s cars and landscapes, a stalled car in the rain, Adirondack views, visiting a farm in winter, college campus scenes, hiking in the woods, an airplane trip to Washington, D.C. with aerials of the Capitol mall and scenes around the Potomac River. The Jefferson memorial is under construction.

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Running time
14 minutes
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Prelinger Archives

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★★★★ · The greek ruins of Washington DC · Spuzz · 2022-11-24

Midwestern family takes a road trip through the east in autumn and winter featuring fall color, 1940s cars and landscapes, a stalled car in the rain, Adirondack views, visiting a farm in winter, college campus scenes, hiking in the woods, an airplane trip to Washington, D.C. with aerials of the Capitol mall and scenes around the Potomac River. The Jefferson memorial is under construction. I always like watching these movies and trying to see what kind of family is taking these movies. In this case, we have a youngish couple, probably married, with one dog (who we see grow up). Anyways, we…

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