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Home Movies: Thirteenth Test Ordnance Department, Aberdeen MD, Oct 8 (1931)

1931 · Ephemeral film · 8 min

Synopsis

Shaky footage of ordnance demonstrations at the Aberdeen Proving Ground before audiences on bleachers. Includes long shots of Pathe Sound News and Paramount Newsreel trucks with cameras and cameramen on their roofs. With an early autogiro, parachuting and much Hotel Montclair (sign and building).

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Running time
8 minutes
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Prelinger Archives

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