The Cicada (1939 Original Black & White Film)

Dive into the captivating world of cicadas with this mesmerizing close-up and stop motion photography from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Motion Picture Service, originally created in 1939. Experience the life cycle and habits of cicadas from Brood 10 of 1936 like never before, as each moment unfolds in exquisite detail. Get ready for a visually stunning journey through time and nature!

Source :
Hyslop, J. A., Turvey, C., Evans, R. & American Film Center, A. N. (1939) Cicada. United States Department Of Agriculture. Motion Picture Serviceuction Company, F. D., prod United States: U.S. Department of Agriculture Motion Picture Service. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2021604034/