AJMER

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 11272).

Synopsis

AMATEUR. Film of local events in Ajmer province including the fair at Pushkar.

Camel race and general views of people and animals (35). Elephants (46). People (53). A food stall (58). Street scene showing stalls and buildings (82). Cattlein narrow street (94). Buildings (100). HAS sword carrying dancers and a small band (114). Shots of crowded streets with people watching from the rooftops (122). Drummers (128). Two shrines being carried through the streets (135). A food seller (141). The shrines (144). Musicians and shrines (149). HAS buildings and and the bathing ghats with people in the water (177). Crowded streets (186). A fakir (192). People washing in the lake (200). Street scnes (223). A fuit seller (226). Street scene and people (240). [16mm].

 

Titles

  • AJMER (Archive)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1937
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm Film
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
240 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
Great Britain
Photography
BURTT, T.
 

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