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European Travel

There are several films on Vintage Home Movies which show European Travel and this page groups them together. This group is particularly well represented by films taken during the 1960s and 1970s when many people who had 8mm film cameras went for example on trips to the Italian Lakes or Mountains of Southern France.

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A good quality 16mm amateur film from Holland

A 16mm amateur film that looks to have been shot in Holland in the early to mid 1950s

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An interesting 8mm Home Movie from Dublin taken in 1966

The 8mm Kodachrome home movie from Dublin, filmed in 1966, features various historical sites including the Rotunda Hospital, O’Connell Street, and Trinity College. Detailed descriptions highlight landmarks like Nelson's Pillar, GPO, and Howth's seafront.

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A Fun Holiday trip to Lisbon in Portugal in the 1960s

A Vintage home movie taken in about 1968 on a family trip to the city of Lisbon in Portugal.

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Holiday in Germany in June 1986

A family holiday in Germany which was filmed in June 1986.

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An interesting European River cruise from 1982

A good quality, super 8 vintage home movie taken on a european river cruise in 1982

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A Road trip through France in 1958

A Standard 8 vintage home movie taken in France in about 1958 which starts with a movie being filmed at Versailles.

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A Coach trip to the Rhine in the 1970s

A super 8 vintage home movie of a coach trip to the river Rhine and the city of Cologne in Germany in the 1970s.

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Visit to Brussels and the World’s Fair site in 1964

The rather poor quality vintage home movie featured in this post was taken in 1964 in the city of Brussels and at the site of the World's Fair.

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Film of picturesque Venice in Italy from 1963

A standard 8 vintage home movie taken in the city of Venice in Italy during the year 1963.

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Happy holidays in Killarney, Ireland in 1965.

A good quality vintage home movie filmed during a holiday in Killarney National Park in Ireland in the Summer of 1965.

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Hovercraft trip to France in 1973

This rather short vintage home movie shows a Hovercraft trip to France which the photographer took in 1973.

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A Fascinating look at East Berlin in 1973

A fascinating view of East Berlin and Germany from a vintage home movie filmed in Oct 1973

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Conference in Malta on blotchy 8mm film

Can you recognise this Conference in Malta from 1971 filmed on a rather blotchy and marked standard 8 film ?

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Brittany in France from 1970

A film taken in the Brittany region of France in 1970, some of which was taken on Mont St Michel.

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Germany and Holland – Part 2

The second part of a vintage home movie made by a family during a trip to Germany and Holland in the early 1960s

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Germany and Holland – Part one

This post features a slightly longer vintage home movie than many of the films on the site and was taken during a family holiday in Germany and Holland in 1961.

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A memorable cruise on the Rhine in 1975

A super 8 vintage home movie shot during a cruise on the Rhine in Germany in about 1975.

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A trip to Croatia and Vienna

This post features a standard 8 vintage home movie which was taken sometime in the 1960s during a trip to Zagreb in Croatia and then Vienna in Austria.

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Norway Coastal Trip – Part 2

This post features the second part of a standard 8mm home movie of a trip taken along the coast of Norway in the months of April and May 1971.

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Norwegian Costal Voyage April 1971 – Part 1

This post features the first part of a three reel series called Norwegian Costal Voyage which was shot on standard 8 film in April 1971.

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Two films of Venice in 1954 and 1970

Two vintage home movies taken in Venice but separated by 16 years.

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Scenes in Paris in 1969

A vintage home movie taken in Paris in 1969

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Madurodam miniature park in Holland in 1973

A Super 8 film taken in 1973 during a trip to the Madurodam miniature park in Holland.