BREAD MAKING - METHOD USED BY ARAB AND SOMALI SEEN AT GOBUEN
This film is held by the BFI (ID: 14650).
Synopsis
INTEREST. The method of breadmaking used by the Arabs and Somali, seen at Gobuen. Grinding, Indian corn between two round stones, by Arab woman - Nahadi tribe. Water added to flour, dough made. Rolled out on grindstone, kneaded, amounts needed for loaves separated. Baking, oven stoked, dough patted into shape, put into oven. Baked loaves, flat, round like pancakes. Put into basket, child goes out to sell them. (275ft). [16MM].
Titles
- BREAD MAKING - METHOD USED BY ARAB AND SOMALI SEEN AT GOBUEN
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1935
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 16mm Film
- Colour:
- Black/White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Footage:
- 275 ft
Production Credits
- Production Countries:
- Great Britain
- Director
- POWELL-COTTON, P.H.G.
