Canary Islands, 1959
Scope and Contents
Note: Digitized film is available in the OpenSky digital repository, under the title "HAO Eclipse Expeditions: Canary Islands (1959) and New Guinea (1962)." The film was labeled "Canary Islands," but it actually contains footage of both the Canary Islands and New Guinea expeditions. Film Specifications - 16mm ; Description - From container: CANARY ISLANDS 16563 350 Film # 20. Film Depicts 1959 Solar Eclipse Expedition, their scientists, technicians, gear, builidings, location shots. Shows actual footage of the solar eclipse. Location - Canary Islands ; Color ; Silent ; Date - 1959 ; Reel Size - 7" ; Approx Film Length - 375' ; Approx. Running Time - 9 min 30 sec. ; Condition - Some tape residue, plays well ; Opening Credits - None ; Ending Credits - None.
Dates
- Creation: 1959
Creator
- From the Collection: Lansford, Henry (Lansford, Henry, 1929-) (Person)
- From the Collection: Frisch, Joan (Person)
- From the Collection: Johnson, Diane (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 40.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) Archives Repository