Geography and Travels
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| Title | Publisher / Country | Age of the Images | Notes | Frames (including textframes | Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany (Attention: borders befor end of WW II !!!) | |||||
| Hamburg und sein Welthandel | (Germany) | ~1920 | About Hamburg | 50 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Im Zauberbann der Sächsischen Schweiz | VEB DEFA Kopierwerke, Berlin (GDR) | about 1955 | Photographer Richard Peter sen. | 32 Images | no text |
| Wernigerode | VEB DEFA Kopierwerke, Berlin (GDR) | pre 1960 | Color reversal film, Leica-Format | 36 Images | intertitles |
| Stätten deutscher Kultur in der Ostmark: Danzig, Marienburg, Masuren | Richard Rösch (Germany) | pre 1930 | heavily used | 50 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Umgebung von Dresden | Mikrolux, Dresden (GDR) | pre 1960 | Color reversal film, Leica-Format | 23 Images andere Version | Imagelist |
| Dresden | Richard Rösch, Nr. 5066 (Germany | 1920s | Two versions are in the archive, one of them partly colored | 50 Images | no text |
| Dresden | Filmosto (Ascop), Dresden (GDR) | 1950er
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heavily used / Filmstrip for loan, GDR, partly censorship of older NS signs | 72 Images | no text, Imageslist |
| Bilder aus Sachsen | Richard Rösch, Nr. 5028 (Germany) | pre 1925 | 50 Images | Imagelist (searchable pdf) | |
| Mittenwald | Mikrolux, Dresden (GDR) | pre 1960 | Color reversal film, Leica-Format | 23 Images | Imagelist |
| Neckartal Teil 1 | Mikrolux, Dresden (GDR) | pre 1960 | Color reversal film, Leica-Format | 23 Images | Imagelist |
| Berlin und die Mark Brandenburg | P.f.A.(Projection für Alle, Nr. 1, Germany) | about 1910 | heavily used. Compare with the lantern slide series | 25 Images | no text |
| Berlin | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | ~1925 | 38 Images | intertitles | |
| Alt-Berlin | Drei-Ring - Bildschau (GDR) | 1959 | GDR-filmstrip (1st edition) | 20 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Magdeburg, die schöne Stadt an der Elbe | E.W.Dia (GDR) | im Leica-Format.
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24 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) | |
| Rügen du herrliches Eiland | P.f.A. (Projection für Alle Nr. 11, Germany) | ~1907 | Island Rügen, compare with the lantern slide series | 27 Images | Lecture |
| Wanderungen auf der Insel Rügen | Richard Rösch Nr. 5010 (Germany) | 1920s | Island Rügen | 50 Images | no text |
| Unser Rügen | DEFA-Kopierwerk, Berlin (GDR) | 1954 | GDR-filmstrip on the base of the DEFA movie "Unser Rügen", 1954. Screencaps from the movie: 1, 2, 3 | 25 Images | Subtitles |
| Leipzig | Drei-Ring-Bildschau (GDR) | ~1955 | GDR-filmstrip, photographs older | 20 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Bremen | Filmosto, Dresden (GDR) | ~1925 | GDR-filmstrip, photographs older | 56 Images | Imageslist |
| Erfurt | Filmosto, Dresden (GDR) | ~1928 | 86 Images | intertitles | |
| Erfurt | DEFA-Color (GDR) | ~1965 | GDR-filmstrip | 40 Images | intertitles |
| München | Filmosto, Dresden (Germany) | ~1928 | heavily used | 83 Images | intertitles |
| Saalfeld | DEFA-Color (GDR) | ~1965 | 2nd edition | 34 Images, erste Auflage | intertitles |
| Heringsdorf | Elgo (GDR) | 1950s | 60 Images | intertitles | |
| Rothenburg | ? | ~1925 | Rothenburg before destructions of WW II | 52 Images | no text |
| Zittau | Fehrmann Strahlbild (GDR) | 1950s | 25 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) | |
| Görlitz - Die Perle der Lausitz | A H (GDR? Germany?) | ~1940s | Views of the city of Görlitz, by photographer Alfred Jäschke | 38 Images | no text |
| Eine Donaureise von Passau bis Hainburg (Teil 1) | ASCOP (Filmosto, GDR) | 1930s | censored Reedition of old series from 1938 | 51 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Eine Donaureise von Passau bis Hainburg (Teil 2) | ASCOP (Filmosto, GDR) | 1930s | censored Reedition of old series from 1938 | 59 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Eine Donaureise von Passau bis Hainburg (Teil 3) | ASCOP (Filmosto, GDR) | 1930s | censored Reedition of old series from 1938 | 47 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Winterzauber im Erzgebirge | C.P.C. (GDR) | text and filmstrip from different donors | 24 Images | Imagelist | |
| Erzgebirge-Dörfer und Städte | Imago Strahlbild (GDR) | 1950s | photographs by Albert Renger-Patsch | 32 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Deutsches Memelland | Evangelischer Preßverband (Germany) | after 1935 | bad quality, heavily used | 60 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Im Dorffrieden | Deutscher Evangelischer Filmdienst (Germany) | after 1922 | Images from Sächsischer Bauernkalender 1922 | 55 Images | Lecture |
| Der deutsche Rhein. Eine Dampferfahrt von Mainz nach Köln | Ascop "Das Beste" (GDR) | travelling along the Rhine | 12 Images | Imagelist | |
| Kennst du Deutschland? - Städtebilder | Ascop (GDR) | pre 1940 | German cities | 18 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Kennst du Deutschland? - Denkmäler | Ascop (GDR) | pre 1940 | German architectural monuments | 18 Images | no text |
| Republic of Germany | Universal Education and Visual Arts (USA) | 1970 | 40 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf), record | |
| Germany - The Ruhr | Universal Education and Visual Arts (USA) | 1970 | 40 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf), record | |
| Gornsdorf - Heimat einst und jetzt | privately made filmstrip | ca. 1929 | 50 Images | List | |
| Rest of Europe | |||||
| Spain | |||||
| Spanien Teil 1 | Liesegang Nr. 019 Serie 46 (Germany) | about 1925 | hand / stencil colored | 40 Images | Imagelist |
| Spanien Teil 2 | Liesegang Nr. 20 Serie 47 (Germany) | about 1925 | hand / stencil colored | 40 Images | Imagelist and Advertising |
| L'Espagne 1 | Pathé (France) | 1920s | hand / stencil colored / see Spanien part 1 by Liesegang (different coloring!!!) | 40 Images | Subtitles |
| Andalusien - Landschaft und Siedlung | Imago Strahlbild Junior (GDR) | 1950er | 20 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) | |
| Introduction to Spain | Common Ground - Geography in Color (England) | 1951/1960 | color reversal film, corroded, Photoshop-postprocessing | 29 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Portugal | |||||
| Portugal | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | 34 Images | intertitles | ||
| Fatima, das Land und die Wunder Mariens | Filmosto, Dresden (GDR) | about 1955 | 55 Images | Lecture | |
| Fatima | LSE Lichtbildverlag Ludwig Schumacher Erkenschwick (FRG) | after 1951 | 68 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) | |
| Italy | |||||
| Die Lagunenstadt Venedig | Germany | about 1925 | heavily used | 60 Images | no text |
| Venedig | C.P.C Film (GDR) | images from movie? | 25 Images, andere Version in Leicaformat | no text | |
| Po-Ebene und Venedig | Richard Rösch, Nr. 5693 (Germany) | 1920s | hand / stencil colored | 26 Images | no text |
| Venise | Pathé (France) | 1920s | scenes from a movie from 1911 | 53 Images | French Subtitles |
| Schönes Italien - Rom 1 | Fehrmann Strahlbild 114 (GDR) | Beginning 50s | GDR-filmstrip | 24 Images | Imagelist |
| Schönes Italien - Neapel | Fehrmann Strahlbild 111 (GDR) | Beginning 50s | GDR-filmstrip | 24 Images | no text |
| Northern Italy Part 1 - Regional Geography | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | ~ 1925 | hand / stencil colored | 12 Images | intertitles |
| Northern Italy Part 2 - People and Occupation | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | ~ 1925 | partly hand / stencil colored | 12 Images | intertitles |
| Milano e Dintorni | Pathé (Italy) | 1920s | 32 Images | subtitles | |
| Milan | Cinescopie (Belgium) | 1920s | 30 Images | no text | |
| Südtirol | Eder-Film (Germany) | 1925 | bad quality | 50 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Switzerland / Austria | |||||
| La Suisse 2e partie | Pathé (France) | 1920s | hand / stencil colored | 40 Images | French Subtitles |
| Austria Part 3 | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | 1926 | 30 Images | intertitles | |
| Wien und Umgebung | Beli (FRG?) | 1950s | Vienna | 28 Images | no text |
| Great Britain | |||||
| Scotland Part 1 | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | about 1925 | partly hand / stencil colored | 15 Images | intertitles |
| Rural England | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | 1926 | heavily damaged, glued together | 50 Images, ok up to # 28 | intertitles |
| England und die Engländer | DLD (Germany) | 1920s | England and the English | 77 Images | no text |
| The Cotswolds | Common Grounds, (England) - Catalog from 1970 | 1957 | color reversal film, corroded, Photoshop-postprocessing | 28 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| From Kings Cross to Edinburgh | British Rail Educational Service (England) | 1970er | color reversal film, corroded, Photoshop-postprocessing | 28 Images | no text, no audio, images identified with Google Lens |
| France / Benelux | |||||
| Verdun - Ville Martyre | Pathé (France) | ~1921 | mould-degradation | 34 Images | Subtitles |
| Bruges - La Venise du Nord | Pathé (France) | ~1921 | 37 Images | Subtitles | |
| Belgien | DLD (Germany) | 1920s | Belgium | 51 Images | no text |
| La Poitou Pittoresque part 1 | Pathé (France) | 1920s | 51 Images | Subtitles | |
| Fontainebleau et Environs | Pathé (France9 | 1920s | hand / stencil colored, mould-degradation | 51 Images | Subtitles |
| Pays de la Loire | Editions Filmées (France) | 1950s | Valley of the Loire, for Geography classes | 22 Images | Subtitles |
| La Corse, Patrie de Napoléon | La Cinéscopie (Belgien) | 1920s | Corse, Napoleons Land of Origin | 38 Images | no text |
| Eastern and South-Eastern Europe | |||||
| Leningrad | DEFA-Color (GDR) | ~1965 | GDR-filmstrip | 36 Images | intertitles |
| Russia - Moscow | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | etwa 1925 | hand / stencil colored | 15 Images | intertitles |
| Moskau | DEFA-Color (GDR) | ~1965 | GDR-filmstrip | 37 Images | intertitles |
| Danzig | Filmdienst (Germany) | 1920s | 79 Images | intertitles | |
| Modern Greece | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | 1926 | partly hand / stencil colored | 16 Images | intertitles |
| Voyage en Grèce | Pathé (France) | 1920s | sepia colored | 44 Images | Subtitles |
| Konstantinopel | Richard Rösch (Germany) | 1920s | 50 Images | Lecture | |
| Beauté naturelle et artistique de la Tcheco-Slovaquie | La Cinescopie (Belgium) | 1920s | Tchecoslovakia | 50 Images | no text |
| Scandinavia / Northern Europe | |||||
| La Finlande | Paris Match / ODF (France) | 1957 | part of news-filmstrip October 1957 | 27 Images | Subtitles |
| Finnland, Land der 40.000 Seen | Richard Rösch Nr. 5128 (Germany) | 1920s | 50 Images | no text | |
| Quer durch Holland | P.f.A. 7 (Germany) | Lantern Slide Series P.f.A. 7 | 26 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) | |
| Norway | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | 1926 | partly hand / stencil colored | 17 Images | intertitles |
| Norwegen | Liesegang (Germany) | 1920s | partly hand / stencil colored, see Bildband von Pathé, | 40 Images | no text, titles taken from the Pathé filmstrip |
| Schweden | Richard Rösch Nr. 5091 (Germany) | 1920s | hand / stencil colored | 51 Images | no text |
| In Schweden | Liesegang (Germany) | 1920s | partly hand / stencil colored | 39 Images | no text |
| Middle East/ "Holy Land" | |||||
| Palästina | Richard Rösch, Nr. 5035 (Germany) | ~1925 | 50 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf | |
| Orte Jesu | Julius Hoffmann - Verlag (Germany) | after 1925 | filmstrip damaged by heat | 30 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Jerusalem und das heilige Land | Filmdienst Dresden (Germany) | 1920s | filmstrip and text from different donors | 60 Images | Lecture |
| Im Lande des Herrn, Teil 2 | Ludwig Schumacher (Germany) | 1930s | photographs by Gustav Meinertz, Deutscher Verein vom Heiligen Land | 55 Images | no text |
| Jerusalem und das heilige Land | Unbekannter Verlag | 1920s | images in no real travelling order, chaotic arrangement | 52 Images | Imagelist |
| Das Heilige Land. Eine Reise zu den Stätten Jesu | Evangelisches Jungmännerwerk (GDR) | 1920s | Filmstrip from the GDR, images 1920 or older, partially identical with Hommel/Schneller "Durchs Gelobte Land" | 51 Images | no text |
| Africa | |||||
| Ägypten I | Liesegang Nr. 028 (Germany) | ~1925 | hand / stencil colored | 35 Images | no text, see "En Egypte I" by Pathé |
| Ägypten II | Liesegang (Germany) | ~1925 | hand / stencil colored, Images from movies "Du Caire au Pyramides" (1904) und "Excursion dans la Haute Egypte" (1914), see "Egypte" by Pathé | 37 Images | Imagelist |
| En Egypte I | Pathé (France) | ~1925 | 37 Images | Subtitles | |
| En Egypte II | Pathé (France) | ~1925 | Images from movies "Du Caire au Pyramides" (1904) und "Excursion dans la Haute Egypte" (1914 | 37 Images | Subtitles |
| Modern Egypt | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | ~1925 | 25 Images | intertitles | |
| Ägypten, das Land jahrtausendealter Herrlichkeit | Richard Rösch Nr. 5065 (Germany) | ~1925 | 50 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) | |
| Das Alte Ägypten | Beli Filme und Projektoren Nr. 57 (FRG) | Beginning 1950s | 27 Images | no text | |
| Karnak und Luxor | Beli Filme und Projektoren Nr. 95 (FRG) | 27 Images | no text | ||
| Im Reich der Pharaonen | Deutscher Evangelischer Filmdienst Dresden (Germany) | 1911 | Images from the voyage of the King of Saxony in 1911 / heavily used | 48 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Rund um Afrika - Seereise mit einem Wörmanndampfer | Richard Rösch, Nr. 5082 (Germany) | < 1929 | All around Africa by ship | 50 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Die Südafrikanische Union | DLD Bildband Lf 1960 (Germany) | < 1933 | South Africa | 72 Images | no text |
| South Africa | AVA (South Africa) | ~1965 | 57 Images | no text, no audio medium | |
| Peter and David see western Nigeria | Common Ground, Nr. 646, Series Geography in Color (England) | 1955 | color reversal film | 25 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Die Leipziger Mission in Afrika | Deutscher Evangelischer Filmdienst Dresden (Germany) | ~ 1925 | Lutheran Mission in Deutsch-Ostafrika / filmstrip damaged by heat and partly destroyed | 50 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Deutsch-Südwestafrika II. Jäger und Farmer | Richard Rösch Nr. 5081 (Germany) | <1915 | Advertising for colonization / for context see here: Beitrag aus dem Deutschlandfunk | 52 Images | no text |
| Unser Deutsch-Südostafrika II. Eine Reise durchs Land | Filmdienst-Verlag (Germany) | < 1918 | Advertising for colonization | 71 Images | Lecture (searchable pdf) |
| Nordafrika und die Sahara | Richard Rösch Nr. 5016 (Germany) | ~ 1920 | 2 filmstrips are in the archive, Nr 84 from Wilhelmshaven and RS 40 from the Altmark | 50 Images | no text |
| America | |||||
| USA | |||||
| Californien - Nordamerika Teil 1 | Filmoli, Dresden (Germany) | ~1925 | Reproduced from postcards, bad quality, bad translation / Original postcards | 50 Images | |
| Californien - Nordamerika Teil 2 | Filmoli, Dresden (Germany) | ~1925 | Reproduced from postcards, bad quality, bad translatio / Original postcards | 50 Images | |
| Chicago - Roll A Buildings and Parks | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | 1929 | partly hand / stencil colored | 16 Images | intertitles |
| Important Cities of the US - Chicago II | Picturol S.V.E. (USA) | 1920s | 32 Images | no text | |
| Images aus dem Westen der USA | Filmoli, Dresden (Germany) | ~1925 | Reproduced from postcards, bad quality, bad translatio | 29 Images | no text |
| Zion - Bryce - Cedar Breaks and Grand Canyon | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | hand / stencil colored | 15 Images | intertitles | |
| New York | Beli Filme und Projektoren (FRG) | 1950s | 28 Images | no text | |
| Nordamerika. Quer durch die Vereinigten Staaten | Seestern-Filmosto Schulbildband (Germany) | 1920s | 26 Images | no text | |
| Along the Pacific | Tru-Vue Stereo Filmstrip (USA) | 1940 | Tru-Vue can only be seen with the viewer. I only digitized ONE image of the corresponding two | 15 Stereos | Subtitles |
| Grand Canyon - North Rim | Tru-Vue Stereo Filmstrip (USA) | 1938 | Tru-Vue can only be seen with the viewer. I only digitized ONE image of the corresponding two | 15 Stereos | Subtitles |
| Important Cities of the U.S.: San Francisco | Picturol S.V.E (USA) | 1924 | 44 Images | no text | |
| San Francisco I | Tru-Vue Stereo Filmstrip (USA) | 1939 | Tru-Vue can only be seen with the viewer. I only digitized ONE image of the corresponding two | 16 Stereos | Subtitles |
| San Francisco II | Tru-Vue Stereo Filmstrip (USA) | 1939 | Tru-Vue can only be seen with the viewer. I only digitized ONE image of the corresponding two | 16 Stereos | Subtitles |
| San Francisco III | Tru-Vue Stereo Filmstrip (USA) | 1939 | Tru-Vue can only be seen with the viewer. I only digitized ONE image of the corresponding two | 16 Stereos | Subtitles |
| Important Cities of the U.S.: Detroit | Picturo lS.V.E (USA) | 1920s | 48 Images | No text | |
| Columbia River Valley | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | 1920s | partly colored | 33 Images | intertitles |
| Death Valley I | Tru-Vue Stereo Filmstrip (USA) | 1936 | Tru-Vue can only be seen with the viewer. I only digitized ONE image of the corresponding two | 18 Stereos | Subtitles |
| Death Valley II | Tru-Vue Stereo Filmstrip (USA) | 1936 | Tru-Vue can only be seen with the viewer. I only digitized ONE image of the corresponding two | 18 Stereos | Subtitles |
| South and Central America | |||||
| Argentinien | Richard Rösch 5032 (Germany) | ~1925 | bad quality | 50 Images | Lecture |
| Peru | Richard Rösch 5017 (Germany) | ~1925 | bad quality | 50 Images | Lecture |
| Mittelamerika | Richard Rösch 5055 (Germany) | ~1925 | Images partly identical to DLD-Bildband 1720 "Auswandererziele in Mittelamerika" | 50 Images | no text |
| Auswandererziele in Mittelamerika | DLD 1720 (Germany) | ~1925 | 73 Images | Lecture | |
| Asia | |||||
| Missiens van Scheut | La Cinescopie (Belgium) | about 1925 | Chinese Catholic Mission in Ho-Kiao | 75 Images | |
| China - Transportation | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | about 1925 | filmstrip partly damaged | 16 Images | intertitles |
| A Journey in China | Common Ground (England) | 1957 | 26 Images | Lecture | |
| L'Inde méridionale et Ceylan | Pathé (France) | 1920s | Sepia, Images from movie, maybe 1915 | 38 Images | French Subtitles |
| Südindien und Ceylon | Liesegang (Germany) | 1920s | hand / stencil colored, Images from movie, maybe 1915, see "Ceylan" by Pathé | 37 Images | Imagelist |
| Im Herzen Indiens | Liesegang (Germany) | 1920s | hand / stencil colored, re-colored by Photoshop, because digitization falsified existing colors, see "Au Coeu de l' Inde" by Pathé | 37 Images | no text, titles taken from the corresponding Pathé filmstrip |
| Au Coeur de L'Inde | Pathé (France) | 1920s | Sepia | 38 Images | French Subtitles |
| India | Picturol S.V.E. (USA) | 1920s | photos reproduced from 8,5 x 8,5 slides | 25 Images | No text |
| Japan - People and Occupations | Still Film Inc. Los Angeles (USA) | 1926 | 16 Images | intertitles | |
| Cambodge | Pathé (France) | 1920s | Sepia | 42 Images | Subtitles and intertexts |
| Australia, New Zealand | |||||
| Life in New-Zealand | Common Ground (England) | 1953 | color reversal film | 26 Images | Lecture |
| Australien | Beli Film und Projektoren (FRG) | 1950s | 25 Images | no text | |
| Antarctica | |||||
| L'Antarctide | Paris Match / ODF (France) | April 1955 | part from news reel April 1955 | 30 Images | French Subtitles |
| Travels around the World | |||||
| Eine Reise um die Welt Teil 1 | Filmosto (GDR) | filmstrip from the GDR in double frame, the photos are older | 50 Images | Lecture Teil 1 und 2 | |
| Eine Reise um die Welt (Auswahl aus oben Teil 1 u. 2) | Ascop "Das Beste" (GDR) | selection of images from the filmstrip "Eine Reise um die Welt" | 12 Images | Imagelist | |
| Rund um die Erde! LZ 127 und seine ruhmreichen Fahrten | Filmosto (Germany) | about 1930 | Travels with Zeppelin | 70 Images | Lecture |
