Stock Library Can AVKAVLAVM (silent, Kodachrome)

The film compilation spans scenes from the 1500s and the 1950s, showcasing historical and scientific moments. The 1500s segments depict Martin Luther nailing his 95 Theses, priests and rulers in various discussions, monks in religious settings, and men engaging in everyday activities like slicing bread. It includes paintings of soldiers, religious figures, and significant architecture. Transitioning to the 1950s, the scenes capture bustling city life with cars, taxis, and pedestrians, detailed views of storefronts, and busy airport terminals. The scientific focus is prominent with a lab dissection of preserved earthworms, showing meticulous steps of examining and dissecting the specimens, including detailed close-ups and illustrations of worm anatomy. This juxtaposition of historical events and modern scientific inquiry offers a rich visual narrative across centuries. We digitized and uploaded this film from the A/V Geeks 16mm Archive. Email us at footage@avgeeks.com if you have questions about the footage and are interested in using it in your project.