[the ENGLISH COLONY IN INDIA] [Allocated]


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  • Muu nimi/muut nimet: [the ENGLISH COLONY IN INDIA] [Allocated]
  • Vuosi: 1925
  • Kesto: 9 mins
  • Kuvaus: The film appears to start in Calcutta with street scenes, and views of some of the buildings, both Western and Eastern in influence. A funeral procession takes place, ending at the river. Further inland the setting is altogether more rural, with peasant villages. There is a parade by the ceremonial guard of an Indian prince, complete with jewelled war elephants and camels. Views of one of the main Hindu temples. Near the temple there is a market, including a metalworker with a hand-bellows.
    Scenes of traditional Indian life in the mid-1920s.
  • Avainsanat: EFG1914 / World War I / recreation, Indian civilian - tourism / religion, Hinduism - ceremonial, Indian / buildings, Indian - religious: temple / society, Indian - ethnic / arts, Indian - crafts / animals, mammals: elephant / animals, mammals: camel / India & Calcutta (?) / India
  • Sisältölähde: Imperial War Museums
  • Oikeudet: In Copyright / Imperial War Museums
  • Tuotantoyhtiö: Kineto
  • Väri: Black & White
  • Sound: Without sound

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