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India, 1931 - 1937

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Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/RCMS 20/3/18

Scope and Contents

An undated 16mm black-and-white cinefilm without sound. Busy street scenes, farming scenes, elephant rides, coastal scenes and a view of a mountain range. Several scenes of Qutub Minar, Delhi, of road trips, street vendors, shikar and fly fishing. A note on the film can reads: 'India B&W original. Hyderabad. Jaipur. Simla. Delhi'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1931 - 1937

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Series:

These films have been digitised. Please contact the RCS curator (rcs@lib.cam.ac.uk) for details.

For copyright reasons, researchers wishing to view RCMS 20/3/1, (Colonial Cinemagazine 29, Colonial Film Unit, 1950) should make an appointment with the RCS Curator to view the film in Cambridge University Library.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright Cambridge University Library.

Extent

1 item(s) (1 cinefilm)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Generally fair condition, some scratching and fading.

Existence and Location of Originals

This film has been digitised. Please contact the RCS curator (rcs@lib.cam.ac.uk) for details.

Existence and Location of Copies

Original at RCMS 20/3/16.

Related Materials

See also Tymms photographic collections relating to India such as 'Arrival in India' (RCMS 20/2/10), 'Delhi-Simla-Burma' (RCMS 20/2/11), 'India, 1936-38' (RCMS 20/2/12), 'India (miscellaneous)' (RCMS 20/2/14), 'India, 1934-1947' (RCMS 20/2/15), 'Delhi' (RCMS 20/2/16), and 'The snow range from Simla' RCMS 20/2/18).

General

RAS.

Finding aid date

2003-08-26 10:50:03+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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