India 1959 Reel 17 of 31

Category: Travelogue

Length: 18:02

https://www.youtube.com/embed/Y-n9nqWZDhY
Film ID F16-0166
Film Description Reel 17 of 31
Unedited travelogue
Nellore
Gudur
Madras
Tanjore

Shotlist

Cat. Reel 166 1959: Reel 17: India.
Nellore. Gudur. Madras. Tanjore.

Sorting and cutting mica at mica mine.
Fishing in mud using bare hands. (underexposed).
Cutting and shaping mica. (Gudur).
Raising water using beam and fulcrum: note use of feet.
Evaporating sea water for salt.
Old temple ruins.
Large crowd on steps of ruined temple.
Making rope,
Temple.
Selling fruit.
Fishing with a net.
Small fish in dish.
Temple on a hill.
People bathing in river (mws).
Holy men.
Golden temple. Temples.
Stone quarry.
People in carts on road.
Many temples.
Metalsmith. (Tanjore).
Video Category Travelogue
Film Creator Watson Kintner
Topics Nellore, Gudur, Madras, Tanjore, Salt extraction, Fishing, Rope making, Hindu temples

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