History 历史

Passengers on their cruise ship entering the Hong Kong harbour filmed this ship on fire. I have not been able to detect which ship and exactly where this fire took place. This is an super 8 film. I improvised a sound track. See my other 1200 clips by searching YouTube with ‘michael rogge’ My clips […]

Some forty years ago an amateur filmer took these images on the cruise per ‘Astra Peak, Osaka’ . I’m not sure whether this was a Japanese or Polish ship pf the PLO? line. In Manilla a ceremony at the Rizal Park monument is attended. In Bangkok a boatcruise along the Chao Phraya River. See my […]

Only for the rich such cruise was affordable. Many of the Far Eastern countries were called upon. Sound track improvised by me. See my other 1200 clips by searching YouTube with ‘michael rogge’ My clips aim at giving new life to people who have gone before us and showing the world they lived in. Visit […]

The Kinora mutoscope devices were popular viewers to watch moving images at home in the early part of the last century. Around 1910 a camera was marketed to film moving images for the mutoscope viewer. Very few have survived. I’m seen demonstrating one of them from my collection. See my other 1200 clips by searching […]

From an 8mm film of this great African nation, part 2 See my other 1250 clips by searching YouTube with ‘michael rogge’ My clips aim at giving new life to people who have gone before us and showing the world they lived in. Visit my website ‘Man and the Unknown’ http://wichm.home.xs4all.nl/ , for philosophical reflections, […]