Pakistan 1953 Reel 8 of 10
Category: Travelogue
Length: 17:33
| Film ID | F16-0078 |
| Film Description | Reel 8 of 10 Unedited travelogue en route to Kohat ShotlistReel 8 of 10Unedited travelogue en route to Kohat 1953: Reel 8: Pakistan. En route to Kohat. Craftsman or smith working with hammer and awl. Painting or mosaic on wainscoting and arches of a building. Interior and exterior views of building. Street scenes: goods for sale, people in canal. Making pottery by hand on wheel. Mending cups using hand tools. Street scenes: baking rolls, decorated tiles. Embroidering by hand, with examples of work. Wood block printing in color on cloth. Goods for sale; people; street scenes. Bow drill-mending a cup (?). Woodworking (?) woman with bed (?) on head. Goods for sale, artisans' shops, colorful wooden, woven cot.[Charpoy] Bow lathe. Straightening a stick through hole in wooden "vise". Weaving a mat by hand. Countryside; mud-grass huts: tribal area (?); loaded donkeys; goatherd, Piles of kindling , hut compound in background. Peeling onions. Tribal people; walls. "Wheel" for rope at well. Countryside. Carrying bed on head. Armed man on bicycle. Other armed men. Men turning large wheels, like old hoop-bicycle wheels—source of power (energy?). Man checking metal rod. Skin bellows. Metal working on anvils. Guns for sale, probably a gun factory. People. (some mcu) Operations in gun factory. Cots[Charpoy] |
| Video Category | Travelogue |
| Film Creator | Watson Kintner |
| Topics | Pakistan, Kohat area, Textiles, Color block printing, Charpoy |
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