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This late 1960s travelog film by Norman Schley, a filmmaker from Waukesha, Wisconsin USA, who made a series of amateur films under the moniker “Schley Ride” and/or “Picturelogue inc.” This particular account is the first film in a two-part series about a journey through western Europe. This installment highlights the cultural and architectural wonders of London, Dublin, Belfast, and some German cities like East and West Berlin, Cologne, and Frankfurt. The film consists of a montage of clips taken from car, plane, and train windows.
Travel pamphlet: “Come to Britain” (0:47). Map highlighting Ireland, the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Austria, Scandinavia (0:49). Pamphlet: “London” and The Big Ben (1:10). The River Thames (1:27). Fleet Street in London (1:31). St. Paul’s Cathedral (1:33). Street scenes, The Underground and double-decker buses (1:36). Leinster Gardens (3:11). Leinster Towers (3:19). Baker Street, London (3:30). Buckingham Palace (3:37). Victoria Memorial (3:52). Changing of the guard (3:59). Westminster Abbey (5:14). The Palace of Westminster (5:34). Tower Bridge (5:38). Guided tour of Tower of London and cannons made in Horsmonden (6:11). Beauchamp Tower (7:04). Yeoman Warder of Tower of London (7:23). St. Paul’s Churchyard (7:46). All-seeing eye mosaic of Freemasons’ Hall (8:37). Piccadilly Circus and Bovril building (8:39). Trafalgar Square (8:48). The Regent’s Park (9:33). Travel route: London to Dublin (10:47). Travel pamphlet “Ireland” (10:52). O’Connell Street and sign for Guinness (10:56). Wellington Monument (11:59). Cows (12:20). Kids ride horses (12:37). Corkagh Park (12:45). Corkagh Park Cycle Track (12:59). Phoenix Park Deer (14:04). Field hockey players (14:08). Netball game (14:45). Brick row-houses (15:19). River LIffey (15:46). Dublin Townhouse (15:58). Perhaps the Old Irish Parliament Building (16:03). Dublin Port – export of barrels of Guinness (16:38). Irish Parliament House (17:16). Christ Church Cathedral (17:17). Kennedy (Peter Kennedy Ltd.) name-owned storefronts (17:43). American Embassy in Dublin (18:21). Hotel Riu Plaza The Gresham Dublin (18:27). Sandymount Beach (18:38). Irish Country roads (18:56). Guinness Lake (19:16). Flora of Irish countryside (19:50). Route: Dublin to Belfast (19:53). Views from train between Dublin and Belfast (19:59). Perhaps Royal Avenue (21:11). Donegal Place and Parliament (21:17). Street scenes of downtown Belfast (21:32). Irish Linen House storefront (22:01). Belfast Castle (22:31). Down Cathedral (22:40). Rural Northern Ireland (23:02). Giant’s Causeway (23:23). Cliffs of Fairhead (24:06). Farm life (24:20). Town of Ballycastle (24:39). Ballycastle bowling club (24:50). Route: Hamburg to Berlin (25:43). Buildings of Berlin (25:59). The Spree River (26:23). Matthäikirchplatz (26:34). Perhaps one of the Kulturforum buildings in West Berlin (26:48). St. Matthew Church (27:01). Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church (28:40). The Victory Column (29:23). Kranzler Eck Berlin (29:31). Hertz Rental Car (29:51). Lights of businesses at night (29:56). Bosch (30:27). Mercedes-Benz (30:30). Berlin Airlift Memorial in Platz der Luftbrücke, Tempelhof (31:08). Mayor Willy Brandt (31:56). Berlin Wall (33:14). American sector West Berlin (33:24). US Army Checkpoint Charlie (34:42). Brandenburg Gate (34:51). Reichstag Building (35:22). Berlin Friedrichstraße Station (36:03). Destroyed Berlin Cathedral (36:34). Soviet War Memorial in Treptower Park (36:47). Route: Berlin to Cologne (37:02). Downtown Cologne at dusk (37:17). Cologne Cathedral (37:22). Route: Cologne to Wesbaden to Frankfurt (38:03). Main River and Deutschherren Bridge (38:08). Cologne – Dusseldorf ferry (38:14). Ferry cruise on the Rhine (38:18). Grain silo –
Plange Muhle campus (38:38). Köln-Bonner Eisenbahnen AG (KBE) (38:58). Bonn, Germany (39:28). Linz, Germany (40:12). Perhaps Rheinstein Castle (42:15). Perhaps Sooneck Castle (43:06). Perhaps Katz and Maus Castles (43:28). Frankfurt, Germany (44:29). Frankfurt Am Main tram network (45:17). Parkhaus Hirschgraben (45:33). Frankfurt Intercontinental (45:46). St. Nicholas Church (45:54). Europcar rental (46:13). Goethe-Museum (46:16). Justitia Sculpture, Romerberg Square (46:45). Facade of Romer building (47:03). Frankfurt Cathedral spire (48:22).
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