A/V Geeks 16mm Films | Alcohol Crisis For The Unborn (1977) @avgeeks | Uploaded October 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
The film "Alcohol Crisis For The Unborn" discusses the severe effects of maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy, particularly leading to fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). It highlights the physical and cognitive impairments in affected children, emphasizes the preventability of this condition, and stresses the importance of awareness among pregnant women regarding alcohol consumption.
The film "Alcohol Crisis For The Unborn" discusses the severe effects of maternal alcohol consumption during pregnancy, particularly leading to fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS). It highlights the physical and cognitive impairments in affected children, emphasizes the preventability of this condition, and stresses the importance of awareness among pregnant women regarding alcohol consumption.
![[Home Movie: Bernstein Silver Collection San Francisco, 1940]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/zG8R88TcpiM/hqdefault.jpg "[Home Movie: Bernstein Silver Collection San Francisco, 1940]
This home movie provides a visual journey through several iconic San Francisco landmarks and events in 1940. The film starts with scenes from Mission Dolores, including its graveyard and views along Dolores Street. It then moves to Golden Gate Park, showcasing the Steinhart Aquarium and deYoung Museum.
The next part of the film captures stunning views from Ocean Beach near the Cliff House, with Playland and Sutro Baths visible, followed by sweeping pans over Marin County hills near Muir Woods and San Francisco Bay, including Angel Island. The Palace of Fine Arts, St. Francis Yacht Club, Marina Green, and Crissy Field (then a beach) are also seen.
In a title sequence, the focus shifts to San Francisco Chinatown and Business District July 1940, offering views of downtown Union Square, Grant Avenue, Chinatown, and the bustling streets of the business district, including shots of the Chinese Skyroom and Dancing area.
The film wraps up on Treasure Island during the 1940 Golden Gate International Exposition, featuring beautiful scenes of exposition buildings, statues, gardens, and crowds, with special attention to the Hall of Flowers.
We digitized and uploaded this film from the Prelinger Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.")
