Search

Start Over Object class Visual works by form of image Collection place Africa
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Motion picture film, accession number 26-721, described as 16mm workprint film. Taken from the 6th floor of the Winter Palace Hotel. Looking west at the western plain of Thebes. Slow pan from south to north. Zoom to Gurna area at the edge of the desert. Film project totals 1300 feet of film across 22 rolls (26-721 to 26-742). Filmed by Thomas R. Hester and John A. Graham, UC Berkeley, January 1972.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Motion picture film, accession number 26-12, described as Work print (?), black and white: "Tamest Africa"; velt scenery, building thorn blind; gnus, gazelles, zebras, hippos, giraffes, rhino
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Motion picture film, accession number 26-729, described as 16mm workprint film. 1) General view of workshop activity. 2) Assembling brace with a large blade for hollowing-out of vase, and a sequence of drilling out of vase. Film project totals 1300 feet of film across 22 rolls (26-721 to 26-742). Filmed by Thomas R. Hester and John A. Graham, UC Berkeley, January 1970.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Motion picture film, accession number 26-740, described as 16mm workprint film. Continued from roll #19 (26-739). Views of the Temple of Karnak. Also a view of Thebes from the Winter Palace Hotel balcony. Film project totals 1300 feet of film across 22 rolls (26-721 to 26-742). Filmed by Thomas R. Hester and John A. Graham, UC Berkeley, January 1972.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Motion picture film, accession number 26-540, described as Outdoor dance scene w/drums in unspecified African community.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Motion picture film, accession number 26-734, described as 16mm workprint film. 1) Using a sandstone polisher. 2) Chipping off a cloth-plastered vase. Film project totals 1300 feet of film across 22 rolls (26-721 to 26-742). Filmed by Thomas R. Hester and John A. Graham, UC Berkeley, January 1972.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Motion picture film, accession number 26-539, described as Palace and outdoor activity scenes from unspecified African city.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Motion picture film, accession number 26-725, described as 16mm workprint film. 1) Drilling with brace, of vase planted in ground. 2) Filing rim of low bowl braced against peg. 3) Polishing of vase with sandstone polisher (lengthy sequence). 4) Last footage is of filing of interior of flat bowl. Film project totals 1300 feet of film across 22 rolls (26-721 to 26-742). Filmed by Thomas R. Hester and John A. Graham, UC Berkeley, January 1972.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Motion picture film, accession number 26-735, described as 16mm workprint film. 1) Sheik polishing with sandstone, note large basket of sandstone pieces behind him. 2) Use of sandpaper on vase. Film project totals 1300 feet of film across 22 rolls (26-721 to 26-742). Filmed by Thomas R. Hester and John A. Graham, UC Berkeley, January 1972.
Image Missing: Hearst Museum object titled Motion picture film, accession number 26-723, described as 16mm workprint film. 1) Picking out the interior of a case, preliminary to hollowing it out. 2) Same vase, planted in the ground, brace prepared with pit, drilling begins. 3) Sheik making more progress on the same piece as shown in roll #2 part 2 (26-722), Sheik then shapes small bowl, last footage is finishing up the rough-out of a vase with a small pick. Film project totals 1300 feet of film across 22 rolls (26-721 to 26-742). Filmed by Thomas R. Hester and John A. Graham, UC Berkeley, January 1972.

Limit your search

more »

more »

View distribution

Current results range from 1950 to 1972

View larger Year collected

more »

more »

View distribution

Current results range from 1958 to 1985

View larger Accession year

more »