Uploaded March 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
A Dutch news film with sound, including items about a Miss Eyeglasses pageant held in Amsterdams Apollo pavilion, and about an elocution competition held on the market in Leiden with the comedian Paul van Vliet.
A Dutch news film with sound, including items about a Miss Eyeglasses pageant held in Amsterdams Apollo pavilion, and about an elocution competition held on the market in Leiden with the comedian Paul van Vliet.

![Home movies from Sweden, Norway and the Soviet Union, 1931
Bergen - Quaint streets of a busy fishing port
Oslo - Stavekirke - Built without nails
Old Norwegian Village
Stockholm, Sweeden [sic]. The New City Hall.
Russia Canal to Leningrad
Lumber Yards - On the Dock
Peterhof Palaces and Gardens with Beautiful Fountains, Peasents [sic]
Leningrad Alexander II Palace Memorial Church
In Norway, the camera follows Mrs. Levy through mostly deserted streets.
Russian (USSR / Soviet Union) footage shows lots of fountains and street vendors, from whom the
Levys purchase food.
0:03:48 In Sweden, couple dance outdoors as violinists play, Swedes in
traditional clothing
0:04:25 Russia, on canal to Leningrad, steamship goes by, pan of docks and
ships, band on ship playing
0:05:11 Peterhof Palaces, many shots of fountains, some good
0:10:35 Memorial Church, Leningrad
0:11:11 Alexander II Palace, soldiers marching in front
0:13:59 Russian woman sweeping Red Square, the Kremlin
0:14:39 title card reads: Russian street scenes, typical natives, decaying
buildings, good footage of generic non-touristy russian life,
shots of kids, man walking with bouquet of flowers, horse and
carriage, 360 degree pan of Moscow, brief but good shot of funeral
procession, excellent shot of drunk on sidewalk, getting up and
tring to walk straight
0:18:11 title card reads: Moscow, The Kremlin Wall, Red Square, Lenins
Mausoleum tomb, VS of Kremlin and Red Square
0:19:54 vs of Tallin (Reval), Finland, Nicoli Church
0:21:34 vs of Copenhagen, Denmark, good generic street scenes of the city,
lots of people riding bicycles
0:22:13 Town Hall Square, more shots of people on bicycles
0:23:11 Geifon Fountain
0:23:26 Danish Royal Guardsmen, Fredricks church?
0:23:55 flower cart stand Home movies from Sweden, Norway and the Soviet Union, 1931](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/LQP733SFxio/mqdefault.jpg)








