Swiss physicist and balloonist Auguste Piccard arrives in New York City for lecture tour of US
Title card "Piccard here to talk! New York - Swiss scientist of upper air arrives! Prof. Piccard, who gained fame by ascending 10 miles in balloon, greets twin brother" / VS Piccard standing on board ship posing for photos / Piccard standing with his twin brother Jean / closer shot of Auguste and Jean posing / Auguste speaking to camera, SOT saying he has come across Atlantic in seven days and in some years he hopes it is possible to come across in seven hours / Auguste and Jean standing next to one another, SOTs talking to man standing next to them about how difficult it is to tell them apart / Note: exact month/day not known





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Editorial #:
1464506764
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
January 01, 1933
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:01:51:04
Location:
New York City, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr005437_01_01
- 1930-1939,
- Archival,
- Arrival,
- Black And White,
- Brother,
- Exploration,
- Family,
- Film - Moving Image,
- HD Format,
- Horizontal,
- Hot Air Balloon,
- Human Interest,
- Looking At Camera,
- Males,
- New York City,
- Newsreel,
- Physicist,
- Press Conference,
- Produced Segment,
- Real Time Video,
- Science and Technology,
- Seminar,
- Ship,
- Sibling,
- Talking,
- Twin,
- USA,
- Video with Sound,