Afghanistan 1965 Reel 34 of 40

Category: Travelogue

Length: 16:45

Film ID	F16-0285
Film Description	Reel 34 of 40 Unedited travelogue Bamian Ruska Shotlist Reel 34 of 40 Unedited travelogue Bamian Ruska Cat. Reel 285 1965: Reel 34: Afghanistan. June 10-12. Bamian. Ruska [?]. Face of Pashtun girl: decorated waist, sleeve (cu). Girls: clothing, ornamentation (cu), Embroidery at girl's school: 6 pieces (cu). Metal vessel for heating tea water. Stove: apparently stone. Mending broken dishes: bow drill, small nails, using foot (cu). Donkey: slit nose to aid breathing. Rock salt for sale: pan scale. Boy cleaning metal vessel in gutter. Old man's face: note nose (cu En-route to Bad-i-Amir: Herd of sheep or goats (ws). Loading a donkey. Donkey train. Millstone, automatic mechanism to feed it grain: dark interior. Village of flat-roofed houses at base of mountain (pan). Outlook tower on hill. Donkey train with loads. Flat-roofed stone mill house, wooden water conduit Nomad camp. Crying baby with fancy hat, decorated vest. Tents. (good cu of baby). Baby with fancy hat. Family home of mud-brick or stone: wall, dome. Brush firewood on roof. Man in blue turban (cu). Stone huts. Small caravan. Large Buddha, small Buddha: in niches in cliff (distant). Open log water conduit (on river). Irrigation: man making channels with pole. Stone houses, brush firewood on roofs. Village panorama: barren mountains, distant snow. Round summer hut. Round hut with skin roof. Panjshir River Gorge Steep cliffs, narrow road, donkey train. River scene (ws). At Ruska [?]: Cantilevered log bridge (distant shot from above). Gardens. Waterfalls. Green patches in barren hills. Earthen wall around a field. Bazaar scenes: goods in stalls on street. En-route to Salang Pass: Camel caravan. Ruin on mountaintop. Flat stone houses on hill: note high walls of homes. Snow shed, snow covered mountains. Concrete snow shed (cu).
Video Category	Travelogue
Film Creator	Watson Kintner
Topics	Ruska, Buddhas of Bamiyan, Bamiyan, Textiles, Marketplaces, Bazaars, Pashtuns, Pashtun people
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