Created by
Sorrell, Maurice, American, 1914 - 1998
Date
1961-1962
Medium
16mm Film (a): acetate film;
Dimensions
Duration: 3 Minutes
Film Length: 100 Feet
Caption
This 16mm film is from a collection of home movies shot by Maurice Sorrell between 1945 and 1975. The collection features travel footage, family outings, and gatherings with family and friends.
Description
Consists of: 16mm Film (a).
2016.95.12.1a: 16mm film. This home movie consists of various shots of boats cruising on the water. The entire film is shot from a moving boat. There are some interior shots of a women steering the boat, and others relaxing on the deck of the boat.
Collection title
Maurice Sorrell Film Collection
Classification
Time-based Media - Moving Images
Type
motion pictures (information artifacts)
16mm (photographic film size)
Topic
Film
Recreation
Transportation
Travel
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Bonita F. Bing & The Late Blanche Beatrice Sorrell
Object number
2016.95.12.1a
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58f706c79-8bfa-4e1d-81fd-2885f427bd8f

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