Jumps and pole vaults

United States, 1938

Film
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Episode of Series “Athletics”.
Slow-motion and stop-motion are used to demonstrate the running high jump, the running broad jump, the hop-step-and-jump, and the pole valut.

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Credits

production company

Encyclopaedia Britannica Films

ERPI Classroom Films

Duration

00:10:52:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1938

Appears in

Athletics

Group of items

Athletics

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

005775

Language

English

Subject categories

Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Time lapse cinematography

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Athletics

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Coaching

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Jumping

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Vaulting

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

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