French Morocco 1951 Reel 1 of 10
Category: Travelogue
Length: 18:02
Film ID | F16-0051 |
Film Description | Reel 1 of 10 Unedited travelogue Marrakech Shotlist1951: Reel 1: French Morocco. June 24-25. MarrakechWood and reed markets. Red mud hut showing method of construction. Moroccan woman riding side saddle on donkey with large baskets stacked in background, [wide shot. ] Flowerbeds. Mosque tower showing some tile and stonework. [mws—unsteady] Onion market —man sorting onions, [ws] Barbershop. Market. Several burlap stalls. Veiled women on street, [cu shots of 7] Mosque in distance, [ws] Humble hut. Blacksmith shop. [no action; could be any type shop] Stork nest on roof corner. People walking in street near one of city gates. Tile walls. Interior and exterior of mosque showing wall decorations, [dark] Pottery market. Garden and hotel. Two views of city wall. Shoemakers and tailors, [ws-5 different craftsmen /groups ] Mosque wall decorations and stained glass window, [int.] Interior wall decorations and stained glass window, [some dark] Gate to mosque. Narrow street. Grain market with bartering, [lcu of burlap bag with grain] Pottery market. [1 mws of display set-up; no people.] Market scene. Barber working. Row of barbers in stalls. [1 mws of a barber working in stall] Skeins of yarn. Camels and donkeys. [ws--man riding donkey] Buggy and old surrey. Traffic outside city wall. Man on donkey with bags of meat on side. Women carrying loads on head. Storage lake for irrigation and olive groves, [ws] Wall decorations, [int.] Olive grove. Cart with peddler, [little boy following waves to camera ] Horse-drawn coaches lined up for hire. Barbers, [two different barbers — cu] Row of burlap shade screens. People in market square. |
Video Category | Travelogue |
Film Creator | Watson Kintner |
Topics | Marketplaces, Mosques, Barbers, Barbershops, Morocco |
Rights | All rights are reserved by the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum). Any use of the footage in productions is forbidden unless rights have been secured by contacting the Penn Museum Archives at 215-898-8304, or email photos@pennmuseum.org. |