https://peertube.dngr.us/videos/watch/4358a2c2-b820-4f6a-9aec-98887b9d0550 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCddem5RlB3bQe99wyY49g0g/join Want to learn more about Periscope Film and get access to exclusive swag? Join us on Patreon. Visit https://www.patreon.com/PeriscopeFilm Visit our website www.PeriscopeFilm.com “Fashion Horizons” is a surprisingly beautiful 1940's short. It shows fashion of the era following travelling ladies as they board a TWA flight to various hotspot destinations. Viewers get a brief lesson on fashion. The Italian jewelry company Co.Ro Jewels is featured as well as a number of other notable fashion companies of the time. The film also delivers stunning shots of architecture in Bermuda and Montreal including the old Bermudiana Hotel, St. Peter’s Church and McGill University. It was directed by Harry D. Donahue (:18). Passengers board a Colonial airlines passenger plane via the airstairs (:28). The propeller spins from outside the window; blue waters swim below (:38). Aerial shots pass over the Summer Isles (:46) of Bermuda. Snow covers roof tops of residential homes in St. George Port (1:11). Old and new architecture blend (1:18). Radio towers prick the sky (1:22). The view passes over local bays (1:29). Narrow streets wind between homes; a restaurant hangs on the left screen (1:42). Circular windows of St. Peter’s church (1:56). This is the oldest surviving Anglican church outside the British Isles. A two horse stagecoach down the road (2:16). The drivers pauses to give the lady a hand as she steps down (2:40). She swings around in a navy chamber afternoon dress and ornate hat (2:47). The camera view pans down the young viewpoint skirt (2:54). A sun tanned cyclist tucks her bike to the side in a long navy green jumper (3:17). A sign advertises Wolseley Motors and Morris cars. Tourists peer over the edge of a sightseeing cliff (3:20). A short haired candy red lipped model shows off a smart David Crystal sailor dress (3:22). Palms bend in front of the lofty Bermudiana Hotel in old Bermuda (3:33). Two women wander through the gardens in red orange stripped dresses (3:40). A paisley Clara McArdle designed dressed lady shows off a three strand Co.Ro choker (4:02). She fans the skirt as the camera view runs down (4:15). An elegantly dressed model shows off a burgundy tank top dress and white sleeves accompanied by Co.Ro Jewels (4:19). Elegant empire jewelry drape from ears and neck (4:28). A vacationer wears a wide striped dress in front of a crystalline blue pool (4:43). Three sunbathers (4:49) hang by sun beaches rocks in fashionable swimsuits. Travelers board a Colonial flight for departure (4:55). The view runs out of a passenger window as the plane shoots for takeoff (5:10). A stagecoach driver drives a couple down roads of Montreal, Canada (5:19). St. Joseph’s shrine peaks over lush greenery (5:28). Pillars of McGill University (5:40). Two women march forward in Sher Brook’s utility coats (5:49). A triage wears (5:55) suit dresses and luxury sweaters for a game of pool. They pause to enjoy glass bottle cokes (6:20). A travelling pair steps from a cream convertible (6:27). A Colonial planes moves down the runway (6:37). Golden shores of California (6:48) run up against jagged mountains. Rough waters crush against sea rocks (6:56). A Lincoln Cosmopolitan drives down the El Camino Real (7:04); connecting San Francisco, Santa Barbara and San Diego (7:10). Two female travelers enjoy an outdoor fruit market accompanied by Coke advertisements (7:30). A car drives up to the Victor Hugo Inn in Laguna (7:51). Flowers (8:08). A woman steps from her convertible in Windwood designed hoes (8:32). Two women pass wearing suits from Adele of California (8:56). Elegant hats (9:02). Another David Crystal dress appears accompanied by Co.Ro jewels (9:22). Flowers top wide Casper Davis sun hats (9:40). A model wears a pearl choker and a one-piece floral dress (9:51). Another David Crystal dress is the one-piece Indian dress (10:05). Size ranges of the Young Viewpoint dresses are discussed (10:24). A blonde tips forward in a silk sport dress (11:09). Three wear swimsuits and a short skater dress (11:16). The California sun sets (11:33) A Donahue Production (11:39). Motion picture films don't last forever; many have already been lost or destroyed. For almost two decades, we've worked to collect, scan and preserve the world as it was captured on 35mm, 16mm and 8mm movies -- including home movies, industrial films, and other non-fiction. If you have endangered films you'd like to have scanned, or wish to donate celluloid to Periscope Film so that we can share them with the world, we'd love to hear from you. Contact us via the weblink below. 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