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Film, Video On the coast of the Bay of Biscay, France Sur la côte du Golfe de Gascogne

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Title

  • On the coast of the Bay of Biscay, France

Other Title

  • Sur la côte du Golfe de Gascogne

Summary

  • "A travelog of the frontier dividing France and Spain, with views of the Hendaye Coast, France; the village of Fontarabia (i.e., Hondarribia), Spain; Saint Marie Gate at Fontarabia; a shopping center; homes of fishermen; the frontier of Spain; Behobie, Spain; the International Bridge between France and Spain; the beach and streets of San Sebastian; the old castle of Polignac; and the Island of Pheasants. Includes a trip by electric train from Hendaye to San Sebastian, and ends with twilight scenes of the Spanish coast"--The George Kleine catalog.

Names

  • Eclipse (Firm)
  • George Kleine (Firm)
  • Kleine (George) Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • United States : George Kleine, [between 1911 and 1915]

Headings

  • -  Biscay, Bay of (France and Spain)
  • -  Pays Basque (France)
  • -  País Vasco (Spain)
  • -  Hondarribia (Spain)--Description and travel
  • -  San Sebastián (Spain)--Description and travel
  • -  Hendaye (France)--Description and travel

Genre

  • Travelogues (Motion pictures)
  • Silent films
  • Short films
  • Nonfiction films

Notes

  • -  A George Kleine attraction.
  • -  French language translation title, Sur la côte du Golfe de Gascogne, is supplied for the France in America project.
  • -  Additional holdings for this title may be available. Contact reference librarian.
  • -  Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as digital files.
  • -  Digital files viewed.
  • -  Source used: The George Kleine Collection...catalog, p. 96-97.
  • -  Collection purchased from Kleine estate March 27, 1947. 35 mm. nitrate film destroyed.
  • -  The George Kleine Collection of early motion pictures in the Library of Congress : a catalog / prepared by Rita Horwitz and Harriet Harrison with the assistance of Wendy White. Library of Congress, 1980.

Medium

  • viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (143 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (143 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • FLA 1696 (viewing print)
  • FRA 4252 (dupe neg pic)

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • mp73109000

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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Rights & Access

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Chicago citation style:

Eclipse, George Kleine, and Kleine. On the coast of the Bay of Biscay, France. [United states: george kleine, between 1911 and 1915, 1911] Video. https://www.loc.gov/item/mp73109000/.

APA citation style:

Eclipse, George Kleine & Kleine. (1911) On the coast of the Bay of Biscay, France. [United states: george kleine, between 1911 and 1915] [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/mp73109000/.

MLA citation style:

Eclipse, George Kleine, and Kleine. On the coast of the Bay of Biscay, France. [United states: george kleine, between 1911 and 1915, 1911] Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/mp73109000/>.