BUCKMINSTER FULLER -1973
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Channel: Historic Films Stock Footage Archive · 2013 · Education
For licensing inquiries please contact Historic Films Archive (www.historicfilms.com / [email protected]) ARCHITECT, HISTORIAN, POET, TEACHER, ENGINEER. CU FACE SHOT OF BESPECTACLED FULLER. MAN OF THE SEA, FULLER WALKS ALONG DECK OF SAILBOAT. FULLER SITING IN ROCKER IN RUSTIC LIVING ROOM, READING. BOOK SHELF IN BG. 00:13:42 CU FULLER TUGS AT OARS ON SMALL CATAMARAN. FACING CAMERA, ROWING AWAY. 00:13:56 PAN FULLER'S GEODETIC DOME. PROVED TO BE LIGHTEST, STRONGEST, MOST EFFICIENT MEANS OF ENCLOSING SPACE YET DEVISED. INSIDE VIEW OF MODERNISTIC STRUCTURE. 00:14:19 HARD HAT WORKER WALKS ALONG SKELETAL STEEL FRAME OF HIS FIRST DOME, BUILT IN 1952. LS MEN WORKING ON PIPE FRAME, HIGH UP. FULLER, ANOTHER MAN, WATCH CONSTRUCTION. RAILROAD TRACK LEADING INTO ROUNDHOUSE USING FULLERS DESIGN. 00:14:29 MONTAGE SEVERAL STRUCTURES AROUND WORLD USING FULLER'S DESIGNS. THEATERS, CHURCHES, ROUNDHOUSES. 00:14:56 FULLER'S FAILURE, DYMAXION CAR, RESEMBLING BEETLE WITH THREE WHEELS, PULLS UP, SEVERAL CHILDREN STEP OUT. FULLER IN PHOTO NEXT TO DYMAXION HOUSE, ALSO FAILURE. CALLED "PREMATURE." DRAWINGS OF HOUSE. 00:15:03 AERIAL SHOT OF DYMAXION CAR MAKING COMPLETE TURN AROUND MAN STANDING IN ROAD. FULLER LOOKS AT ATRIUM, WITH WEB OF STEEL PIPES FOR CEILING. 00:15:27 AERIAL VIEW OF SNOWY MOUNTAINS IN ALASKA. LS FULLER WALKING DOWN PATH, TOWARDS CAMERA, AWAY FROM SNOW COVERED DOMED STRUCTURE, IN ALASKA. 00:15:48 CU BACK OF FULLER'S HEAD, HEARING AIDE IN EAR, AS SEEN FROM PASSENGER IN BACK SEAT OF CAR. 00:15:57 STUDENTS IN AUDITORIUM APPLAUD FULLER, SPEAKING FROM PODIUM. CU STUDENT DRAWING FULLER'S FACE ON DRAWING PAD. 00:16:40 FULLER SITS IN CHAIR, LECTURES STUDENTS, LOUNGING ON FLOOR AROUND HIM. CU FACE SHOT OF LONG HAIRED, BEARDED, ARTIST SKETCHING HIM.
