1914 / 1928, Brazil Documentary Film 220632-11 | Footage Farm

Footage Farm is a historical audio-visual library. The footage in this video constitutes an unedited historical document and has been uploaded for research purposes. Some viewers may find the archive material upsetting. Footage Farm does not condone the views expressed in this video. Intertitle: re orchids. CUs of orchids. Orioles nesting on top of palm tree. 10:29:26 Crossing Sepotuba river w/ horses beside canoes, camp on river bank. Utiarity waterfalls. 10:30:45 Map of Madeira, Tapajos Puruis & Unknown river into Amazon. 10:30:55 MS Unknown River, High Angle / HA, rapids. On dugout canoe along river, strong currents. Paddling on river. Pan of native paddlers posing. Rapids. Stopping by river bank . Log path laid out into jungle for skidding canoes. Pulling canoes out of water. Natives carrying boxes into jungle. Paddling downstream on rapids w/ empty canoes. Reloading canoes. Portaging again. 10:35:33 Chopping thru jungle, portaging, campsite. Ants scurrying on ground, CU ant on twig. Ant-eaten hat. Stingless bees swarming. At campfire. 10:38:23 MCU Indians w/ chin & nose piercings. CU Ring-tail monkey eating. 10:39:20 Portaging & rapids. Stills of 1914 expedition including post erected by Theodore Roosevelt. Same post in 1927 as found by Roosevelt - Dyott expedition. 10:40:32 LS paddling on river. Rubber plantation settlement & rubber collected from canoes . 10:40:52 Aboard & alongside larger boat on Madeira River to Amazon 10:41:34 Map of area showing location of newly charted river: Rio Teodoro. Pan on Amazon river. 10:42:34 Freighter in harbor at Manaos, TR walking on deck w/ General Candido Mariano da Silva Rondon (?). 10:42:58 The End. Permission to use this film must be applied for in writing to the Theodore Roosevelt AssociationEx-Presidents; Ex-Presidents; Explorers; Expeditions; Travel; South America; 1920s; Exploration; NOTE: Footage shot in 1926 to supplement footage from 1914 trip. NOTE: Partial or entire provided at per reel rate. Intertitles throughout. NOTE: Per Library of Congress permission to use this film must be applied for in writing to the Theodore Roosevelt Association, PO Box 719, Oyster Bay, NY 11771. e-mail: [email protected] For broadcast quality material of this reel or to know more about our Public Domain collection, contact us at [email protected]