The 1880s - Comprised of archival photographs & illustrations, historical reenactments & contemporary establishing shots, this educational documentary takes a look back at the people, places, events & culture of the United States during the magical 1880s. .
MS guiding cable rod of trolley raising, touching overhead electric cable; MS rod traveling along cable; TLS/MSs antique Yale Bowl electric trolley car traveling along track.
1880s Reenactment. TLS wealthy couple & friend riding in open horse-driven carriage through countryside.
DO NOT USE Archival still of two men riding penny farthing bicycles. Archival stills of women posing with low-riding bicycles. T
1880s reenactment shots of Erie Canal. LS/MSs men pulling, towing old wood boat along canal.
1880s Reenactment. Great panning LS thick gray smoke sifting above Holstein cows grazing in field, old cemetery w/ large gravestones on other side of stone fence in FG, stop at antique steam engine locomotive train traveling slowly.