Pakistan 1953 Reel 3 of 10
Category: Travelogue
Length: 17:33
Film ID | F16-0073 |
Film Description | Reel 3 of 10 Unedited travelogue Lahore to Ravi River Hadja Mecca pilgrimage Mogul Palace Shrine ShotlistReel 3 of 10Unedited travelogue Lahore to Ravi River Hadja Mecca pilgrimage Mogul Palace Shrine 1953: Reel 3: Pakistan. Lahore to Ravi River. Moghul Palace. Shrine. Straw shelter. Paan and Food vendors. Poling a boat. People. Goat. Men wrestling, men and boys exercising. Street vendors; street scenes. Large structure resembling a straw ship's hull. Weaving reeds by hand. Weaving cloth on a horizontal loom. Articles for sale on shelves: wines, religious items. Children weaving using toss-weight loom. Preparing straw for weaving into mats. Market scenes. Temple distant shot; white dome. Grass shelters, temple in background. Stone oven and woman who is probably preparing bread. Dome of temple; grounds; large gate on building. Mosaic or tile above mosque/temple "gate". Twin towers and arched colonnade. Inside building: grille door, pictures, (out of focus) Old buildings. Horse, cart, and foot traffic in town. Weaving using yarn stretched between two posts. Working metal, hammering. Golden domes. Making jewelry by hand. [Making paan. Soft focus] |
Video Category | Travelogue |
Film Creator | Watson Kintner |
Topics | Pakistan, Lahore, Ravi River, Moghul Palace, Textiles, Wrestling |
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