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Trailer Camping 1937 Chevrolet Leader News Newsreel Vol 3 No 1
🕑 Added 2020-05-06 21:04:00 +0000 UTCmore at http://quickfound.net/
'TRAILER AGE BEGINS...
Tomorrow...That's the Motto of Millions who Follow the Sun With a House on Wheels" superimposed over automobile pulling travel trailer.
Automobile (pulling travel trailer) driving along shady, country road (tracking shot); MS car (pulling travel trailer) navigating curve; climbing small hill. Travel trailer park with palm trees (panning, high shot). MS man working beside small trailer. Couple outside small trailer (man raking; woman, sitting in rocking chair, playing with dog). Man exiting travel trailer; walking to front of trailer; removing object from trailer hitch; turning to re-enter trailer. CU travel trailer (rear). VS travel trailers (homemade trailer resembling outhouse; trailer with brick facade; generic trailer). Obese woman tending to plants (flower boxes) in front of trailer; man, sitting on car bumper (with fishing rod on lap), tying flies (2 small children beside him). VS travel trailers (twin black models; trailer with huge "beak"; wooden "stage coach" trailer built on truck or bus chassis). Man crouching beside travel trailer hitch. MS wooden "stage coach" trailer. Int. curio shop. MS elderly woman drying cup at trailer sink (seen through opened door). Clothing, on line, hanging out to dry in breeze (beside trailer). Trailer (car tucked beneath awning; palm trees in BG); woman, 2 children and dog sitting in lounge chairs. CU hand turning radio dial and buttons on automobile dashboard. Travel trailer park with palm trees (panning, high shot). Automobile (pulling travel trailer) driving along shady, country road (tracking shot).'
Originally a public domain film from the Library of Congress Prelinger Archives, slightly cropped to remove uneven edges, with the aspect ratio corrected, and one-pass brightness-contrast-color correction & mild video noise reduction applied.
The soundtrack was also processed with volume normalization, noise reduction, clipping reduction, and/or equalization (the resulting sound, though not perfect, is far less noisy than the original).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trailer_park
Wikipedia license: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
A trailer park or caravan park is a temporary or permanent area for mobile homes and travel trailers. Advantages include low cost compared to other housing, and quick and easy moving to a new area, for example when taking a job in a distant place while keeping the same home.
Trailer parks, especially in American culture, are stereotypically viewed as lower income housing for occupants living at or below the poverty line who have low social status and lead a desultory and deleterious lifestyle. Despite the advances in trailer home technology, the trailer park image survives as evoked by a statement from Presidential adviser James Carville who, in the course of one of the Bill Clinton White House political scandals, suggested "Drag $100 bills through trailer parks, there's no telling what you'll find," in reference to Paula Jones. It is also seen in the Canadian mockumentary Trailer Park Boys.
Tornadoes and hurricanes often inflict serious damage on trailer parks, usually because the structures are not secured to the ground and their construction is significantly less able to withstand high wind forces than regular houses. However, most modern manufactured homes are built to withstand high winds, using hurricane straps and proper foundations...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caravan_(towed_trailer)
