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Things to Come · Beat 86 · permalink

Airfield hangar

29:27–29:31 Registered 1936

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed. 1 name checked for a spoken or on-screen source; no visible events claimed. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 29:2929:29

Play from 29:27 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 53 · shots 152–152. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
airfield hangar (other, exterior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • man wearing dark clothing, seen from behind, working at a cart visible
Seen
aircraft [frame:1], cart [frame:1], large structural columns [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: industrial and functional; themes: aviation, industry; style notes: high-contrast black and white, wide shot showing scale of structure and aircraft

A man works at a cart under a large open-sided structure with aircraft visible in the background. The scene is shot in black and white with high contrast lighting.

The record

No renewal found An automated finding, not a verdict. A renewal would have appeared in the Copyright Office's renewal registrations 27 to 29 years after the term began. Those volumes are loaded and our parse of them found no matching renewal. If that is right, a work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year; the volumes are OCR of old print, and the method page reports how often the parse has been found to miss one. Evidence dossier. The finding concerns the US copyright record for the film; it is not clearance for any use, and this page's annotation is machine output.

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Frame from Things to Come (1936) at 29:29 (passage 29:27–29:31); US record: No renewal found

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