Travelogue Movies

  • 1952
    Portrait of Dublin

    Portrait of Dublin

    Portrait of Dublin

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    This short film was made by filmmaker (later archivist) Liam Ó Laoghaire (aka Liam O’Leary) and was commissioned by the Cultural Relations Committee o...

    Portrait of Dublin
  • 1949
    A Wee Bit of Scotland

    A Wee Bit of Scotland

    A Wee Bit of Scotland

    01949HD

    In this Traveltalk series short visit to Scotland, we visit several places with familiar names, including Inverness, capital of the ancient Pictish Ki...

    A Wee Bit of Scotland
  • 1965
    Tonto-tour

    Tonto-tour

    Tonto-tour

    01965HD

    A series of visual paradoxes between the names of the streets of Madrid and those of the shops located in them.

    Tonto-tour
  • 1925
    Der Kilometerfresser

    Der Kilometerfresser

    Der Kilometerfresser

    01925HD

    A 35 mm print is held by Filmarchiv Austria.

    Der Kilometerfresser
  • 1942
    Colorful North Carolina

    Colorful North Carolina

    Colorful North Carolina

    61942HD

    This FitzPatrick Traveltalk short tours North Carolina, first visiting the Cataloochie Ranch near Waynesville, where the ranch hands are shown square-...

    Colorful North Carolina
  • 1924
    Le Tour de France par deux enfants

    Le Tour de France par deux enfants

    Le Tour de France par deux enfants

    01924HD

    By a cold day of September of 1872, two young brothers named André and Julien Volden leave Phalsbourg in Lorraine to grant their recently deceased fat...

    Le Tour de France par deux enfants
  • 1940
    Sitka and Juneau: 'A Tale of Two Cities'

    Sitka and Juneau: 'A Tale of Two Cities'

    Sitka and Juneau: 'A Tale of Two Cities'

    01940HD

    This Traveltalk series short takes the viewer to Alaska, focusing on the cities of Sitka and Juneau.

    Sitka and Juneau: 'A Tale of Two Cities'
  • 1940
    Glimpses of Washington State

    Glimpses of Washington State

    Glimpses of Washington State

    01940HD

    This Traveltalk series short begins in the Wenatchee River valley, where apples are the chief commercial crop. In Spokane, we see the Sunken Gardens (...

    Glimpses of Washington State
  • 1944
    Along the Cactus Trail

    Along the Cactus Trail

    Along the Cactus Trail

    01944HD

    The drive from Riverside, California to Phoenix, Arizona is affectionately known as the Cactus Trail. Starting in Riverside, sights of note include: t...

    Along the Cactus Trail
  • 1942
    Picturesque Patzcuaro

    Picturesque Patzcuaro

    Picturesque Patzcuaro

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    Lake Patzcuaro, located 230 miles west of Mexico City, is one of the highest and most picturesque bodies of water in Mexico. The heritage of the indig...

    Picturesque Patzcuaro
  • 1947
    The Way to the West

    The Way to the West

    The Way to the West

    01947HD

    Hitchcock went the wrong way! Head south by southwest with this travelogue from Bath to Cornwall.

    The Way to the West
  • 1951
    Visiting Italy

    Visiting Italy

    Visiting Italy

    51951HD

    This TravelTalk short focuses on the ancient ruins in Rome, the leaning tower of Pisa, and the architecture in Florence, Italy.

    Visiting Italy
  • 1942
    Glacier Park and Waterton Lakes

    Glacier Park and Waterton Lakes

    Glacier Park and Waterton Lakes

    01942HD

    We begin at the train station near Montana's Glacier National Park, where Blackfeet Indians meet the arriving tourists. Glacier Park, an off-screen na...

    Glacier Park and Waterton Lakes
  • 1950
    The Yorkshire Moors

    The Yorkshire Moors

    The Yorkshire Moors

    01950HD

    A nature lover's paradise lays in wait for a mother and daughter enjoying a day's excursion on the North York Moors.

    The Yorkshire Moors
  • 1993
    The Grove

    The Grove

    The Grove

    01993HD

    The Grove is the second part of Lawrence Jordan's H.D. Trilogy. It continues what began with THE BLACK OUD (again featuring Joanna McClure as the cata...

    The Grove
  • 2015
    On Tour: Exploring the Extraordinary: Amalfitana

    On Tour: Exploring the Extraordinary: Amalfitana

    On Tour: Exploring the Extraordinary: Amalfitana

    02015HD

    The Costa D'Amalfi in the south of Italy is both wild and beautiful, framed by the Tyrrhenian Sea and the foothills of the Lattari Mountains as well a...

    On Tour: Exploring the Extraordinary: Amalfitana
  • 2024
    Bland malajer på Sumatra

    Bland malajer på Sumatra

    Bland malajer på Sumatra

    02024HD

    A travel documentary following writer Sigfrid Siwertz and photographer Gustaf Boge's trip to Sumatra.

    Bland malajer på Sumatra
  • 2017
    India on Film: 1899 – 1947

    India on Film: 1899 – 1947

    India on Film: 1899 – 1947

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    As part of the 2017 UK-India Year of Culture, the British Council and British Film Institute share a unique collection of films documenting the sights...

    India on Film: 1899 – 1947
  • 1948
    Chicago, the Beautiful

    Chicago, the Beautiful

    Chicago, the Beautiful

    01948HD

    A visit to Chicago, featuring the city's architecture and well-known landmarks.

    Chicago, the Beautiful
  • 1938
    Glimpses of Austria

    Glimpses of Austria

    Glimpses of Austria

    01938HD

    This Traveltalk short takes us to Vienna, the largest city in Austria. We visit the Schönbrunn Palace, the Charles Church, and the historic Opera Hous...

    Glimpses of Austria