WEST COAST - MADRAS

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 11207).

Synopsis

Amateur film of the Madras district of India and the coast line.

Indians carrying goods to market in panniers (8). Fishermen, the coastline (75). Fishing from shore with nets (124). Elephants clearing forest 9147). Coastline, man in boat and man cleaning coconuts (176). Military parade possibly in Madras [in honour of Governor or Maharaja?] (194). Child in garden (197). Canoes and men climbing coconut trees (246). Parade at race course [same aprade as before - The Governor? arrives] (284). Child with toy car and on beach - Uzielli family scenes] (319). View of town - Madras? (344). Man in uniform [District Commissioner?] walking to camera (347ft). [16mm].

 

Titles

  • WEST COAST - MADRAS (Archive)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1934
Running Time:
10 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm Film
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
347 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
Great Britain
Photography
UZIELLI, Herbert R.
 

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