“Middle East” (1969) Super 8mm Film Home Movie, Wailing Wall, Dead Sea, Jordan +


Film captures footage of old Jerusalem, Dead Sea and the Jordan Valley with great shots of street scenes, archeological digs and ancient sites that bring viewers back to the biblical age juxtaposed with modern life in 1969.


FILM CONDITION:

Film appears to be very good condition, ran smoothly and has no detectable vinegar syndrome.


Partial 5” reel (approximately 7 min)


Rough timeline:

30 sec - students in he street, little kids, street activities, guy selling bread

30 sec - archeological site, workers sorting shaking dirt over wheelbarrow to sift out ancient shards, pano of site

1 min - wailing wall/buraq wall, old Jerusalem, people at the wall

30 sec - Dome of the Rock, Al-aqsa mosque, street, old Jerusalem architecture/ruins, archeological site

1 min 30 sec - streets in Jerusalem, Via Dolorosa, crowded streets

45 sec - streets outside Jerusalem, exterior wall, clock tower

1 min 15 sec - Dead Sea, archeological dig site, scroll caves

1 min - sunset over Jordan Valley, panoramically, zoom on houses, panoramic of hills


Please see photos to verify item condition. Sold as is.


Thank you for looking!