Open Images

Open Images

Collection

Open Images is an open media platform that offers online access to audiovisual archive material to stimulate creative reuse. CC-BY

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English

Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision

Harry van Biessum, from Open Images, gives a little tour through some of the collection’s stranger films, in particular those Dutch newsreels from the 1930s which centred on reporting a wide-variety of bizarre competitions.

http://publicdomainreview.org/collections/strange-contests-in-the-netherlands/