Arthur and Kate Tode (Kahop) Honeymoon #1: (1930)

Category: Travelogue

Length: 1:13:17

Film ID	F16-0746
Film Description	Shotlist Edited travelogue with narrative titles Circumnavigating the Earth New York to Europe to Asia to the Pacific to Hawaii, back home From film can notes: Gibraltar Algiers Naples Italy s/s Ansonia to Egypt Alexandria Cairo Shotlist Inter-titles of film as follows: Prologue- A Kahop Film of 1930 Reel No. 1 Kate +Hop = KAHOP Photographed by Kahop "No smoking please" Kahop films are uncensored and no rights reserved The Kahop Journey Around the World to: Gibraltar Algiers Italy Sicily Egypt Soudanese Frontier Arabia Petrea Trans-Jordania Syria Iraq Persia Baluchistan India Afghanistan Frontier Kashmir Bengal Nepal Frontier Burma Federated Malay States Straits Settlements China Japan Hawaii and the good old U. S. A. Not without some reluctance did we leave "Home Sweet Home" Good-bye was bid to Grassy Sprain. When the S/S "Conte Grande" sailed from New York on January 4, 1930 And along went "KAHOP" on their "Trip of a Lifetime" A Kahop Film of 1930 Reel No. 2 Gibraltar the Impregnable Algiers French North Africa Naples and its ancient monarch of destruction A visit to "Little Vesuvius" The old amphitheatre at Pozzuoli The Bay of Naples from Posilippo On the Majori mountain road Along the famous Amalfi Drive to Salerno The famed Greek Temples of Paestum at sunset. Ravello The Cappuccini Convento at Amalfi The S/S "Ausonia" is bound for Egypt The rugged coast of Sicily off Syracuse. Alexandria "Threshold of the East" Approaching Cairo- the great Mosque of Mohamed Ali in the distance Shepherd's Famous Hotel A tour thru the bazaars of Africa's largest city. The Sultan Hassan Mosque The Mosque of Mohamed Ali The Mohammedan Mosque of Amr -- oldest in Cairo A visit to the Isle of Roda where Moses was found. Here is located one of the oldest "Nileometers"; an ancient gauge for determining the height of the Nile and still in service But two monuments remain to prove the site of Egypt's great capitol at Memphis 6000 years ago: "The Fallen Rameses" and "The Alabaster Sphinx" The Step Pyramid at Sakharah. On the edge of the eternal desert's sad illimitable waste stand the Pyramids of Gisa. "Camel Philosophy" If you stand in front of him he can't kick you. If you stand behind him he can't bite you. The Sphinx. Most incomprehensible of all Egypt's monuments Looking backward thru the ages into the dimness of the future Heliopolis Seven hundred miles up the River Nile on board the S/S "Damietta; the start from Asyut. From earliest times the Nile has been a busy highway for the commerce of the world The great Temple to Hathor at Denderah The only picture of the one and real Cleopatra in all Egypt It is a hard working crowd that follows and listens to the fat Dragoman about the tombs and temples of Upper Egypt The S/S "Damietta" continues to voyage up the Nile. --- and arrives at Luxor The Temple at Luxor was founded by Amenhotep III, and dedicated to the god Ammon, his wife, Mut, and their son, the moon-god Khensu. The great Hall of Columns at Luxor Temple. The collonade of the Temple at Luxor was built and decorated by Tutankhamen The Temple at Thebes The Valley of the Tomb of the Kings Overhanging the debris-strewn royal graveyard of the Valley of the Kings is el Qorn, a natural pyramid. Entrance to the Tomb of "King Tut". The entrance to Rameses VI Tomb Entertainment at lunch time Wonders of the Past-- an Egyptian mummy comes to life! The Colossi of Memnon at Thebes Scenes at the stupendous Temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Der al-Bahari Storied sentinels of the western plain of "Hundred Gated Thebes." A visit to the great Temples of Karnak. Colossal pillars in the court of the Temple of Rameses III at Karnak The Queen Hatshepsut Obelisk at Karnak is the tallest in the world. View of the massive central columns of the great Hypostle Hall The town-folks and the Temple at Esneh
Video Category	Travelogue
Film Creator	Arthur and Kate Tode (Kahop)
Topics	Gibraltar, Algiers, Naples, Egypt, Alexandria, Cairo

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