Ethiopia 1969 Reel 11 of 65
Category: Travelogue
Length: 17:16
Film ID | F16-0354 |
Film Description | Reel 11 of 65 Unedited travelogue Edaga Di Barura Adi Ugri Adi Quala Rama Cat. Reel 354 1969: Reel 11: Ethiopia. [Current day Eritrea] March 25-30. Edaga Di Baraua. Adi Ugri [Current day Mendefera]. Adi Quala[in current day Eritrea] and Rama (in Ethiopia). Aksum.(in Ethiopia). Market at Edaga Di Barua: general view. Grain. Metal containers. Reeds: plain and colored. Clay or dung bread baking cover with long handle. Leather baby carrier on child's back. Reeds, baskets. Grain market: partly roofed; arcade behind low stone wall. Unloading a donkey. Reeds. Cup inverted on stick: means "beer for sale." Black pottery. Market: line of small white tents (pan shot). Salt for sale: wooden stand, measuring cups. Cotton section. Oil section: oil in small cans. Vegetables, peppers. At Adi Quala on way to Aksum from Asmara: Reed section. Soldier with gun. Onions. Rock platforms. Peppers. Burlap umbrella. Market. People (pan shot). Bread baking pans. Pottery market: many umbrellas. Grain in leather bags (cu). Rama market: general view. Brush-roof stall for selling. Donkeys. Houses in stone walled compound: thatched roofs. Two-story stone buildings, one with exterior stairs. Yard. En-route to Rehe Damos Monastery (Sixth Century): Flat tire. Monastery on hilltop (pan from Landrover). Base of cliff: leather cables afford only access to monastery carved from rock (no women or female animals allowed. No wells; carved reservoirs *see K's notes). Rama. Axum. Debre Damo.. Man climbing cable to entrance in rock, met by monks. Man climbing down. Monks in doorway: note sliding wooden door (100 mm). Valley, mesa (pan shot). Mud hut with flat roof. Hut or tukul: thatched roof. Two story stone buildings: circular, mud roofs. Brush corrals. Stone barrier: holds mud on roof. Stone building. Stone tukul, thatched roof. Cliff. Axum Debre Damo ShotlistReel 11 of 65Unedited travelogue Edaga Di Barura Adi Ugri Adi Quala Rama Axum Debre Damo |
Video Category | Travelogue |
Film Creator | Watson Kintner |
Topics | Edaga Di Baraua, Adi Ugri, Mendefera, Adi Quala, Rama, Aksum, Marketplaces, Village life, Christianity |
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