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American Museum of Natural History photographic slides of Guyana, Brazil, Venezuela, and the Amazon, undated.
Collection
Identifier: PSC 8
Abstract
Duplicate slides made from hand-colored lantern slides of field photographs of the Amazon circa 1927.
Dates:
undated
The Captain Marshall Field Brazilian expedition
Collection
Identifier: Film Collection no. 23
Scope and Contents
Filmed during the Captain Marshall Field Brazilian Expedition to Brazil, 1926. This film record of the Field Museum of Natural History's 1926 Brazilian expedition, financed and led by Captain Marshall Field, presents expedition life as stylish and romantic. To enhance the mood, colored film stock was used intermittently, especially blue-green for waterways. The perseverance of the scientists in the face of difficulties encountered while collecting in the field is minimized; instead, the...
Dates:
1926
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