Home movies from Freud Archives, "1938 1939" - Sigmund Freud

Summary
This color film consists largely of segments shot in the Freud garden at 20 Maresfield Gardens in London. Appearing in the film are Sigmund Freud, Anna Freud, Princess Marie Bonaparte, Ernst L. Freud, Martha Freud, Dorothy T. Burlingham, Paula Fichtl, and a variety of grandchildren, among others. In various scenes, the chow Lu¨n and Pekinese Jumbo play, members of the household garden, and Sigmund Freud tours the fruits of their labor and is escorted to an outdoor couch protected from the sun by an awning. The sole captioned scene records the arrival of Antoine Lacassagne, a French physician who saw Freud at Bonaparte's request. There are later shots of a panda, penguins, and seals, possibly at a zoo.
Contributor Names
Bonaparte, Marie, Princess, 1882-1962, camera.
Created / Published
[1938-1939]
Subject Headings
- Freud, Sigmund,--1856-1939--Family
- Freud, Sigmund,--1856-1939--Home and haunts
- Freud, Sigmund,--1856-1939--Friends and associates
- Freud, Anna,--1895-1982
- Bonaparte, Marie,--Princess,--1882-1962
- Freud, Ernst L.,--1892-1970
- Freud, Martha,--1861-1951
- Burlingham, Dorothy T
- Fichtl, Paula,--1902-1989
- Lacassagne, Antoine,--1884-1971
- Pekingese dog
- Chow chow (Dog breed)
- Zoos--Austria
Genre
Amateur films
Silent films
Short films
Nonfiction films
Notes
- Silent film; French intertitle.
- Intertitle at 2:17: "Freud et Lacassagne"
- Appearing: Sigmund Freud, Anna Freud, Princess Marie Bonaparte, Ernst L. Freud, Martha Freud, Dorothy T. Burlingham, Paula Fichtl, Antoine Lacassagne.
- Filmed in 1938-1939 in Vienna, Austria.
- Summary, dates, locations and participants from Margaret McAleer, Senior Archives Specialist, LC Manuscript Division.
Medium
1 video file (digital, MPEG-4) (ca. 8 min.) : si., color.
Source Collection
Sigmund Freud Archives Collection (Library of Congress)
Library of Congress Control Number
2018601154
Online Format
video
image
Description
This color film consists largely of segments shot in the Freud garden at 20 Maresfield Gardens in London. Appearing in the film are Sigmund Freud, Anna Freud, Princess Marie Bonaparte, Ernst L. Freud, Martha Freud, Dorothy T. Burlingham, Paula Fichtl, and a variety of grandchildren, among others. In various scenes, the chow Lu¨n and Pekinese Jumbo play, members of the household garden, and Sigmund Freud tours the fruits of their labor and is escorted to an outdoor couch protected from the sun by an awning. The sole captioned scene records the arrival of Antoine Lacassagne, a French physician who saw Freud at Bonaparte's request. There are later shots of a panda, penguins, and seals, possibly at a zoo.