Tourist 'Travel film' of Wild life in Game park and wall paintings in cave. The grave of Rhodes.
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Groups
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Hayburn Collection
Hayburn Collection. 07: Hong Kong & Chinese wedding 1936
This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 1998/008/007).
Synopsis
Coastal scenes around Hong Kong. The sea front of Hong Kong city from the sea.
Shanghai ?. Chinese street scenes with wedding procession. City centre with palace and Pagoda. Mass Chinese wedding with posed formal photograph and brides in white.
Production / Donor Details: The films were shot by Frederick S. Hayburn. Hayburn worked for the Marconi firm from 1904-1930s, becoming Managing Director of Marconi Marine in 1933. In 1935 he became 'Foreign Envoy' for the Marconi organisation and it is thought that these films date from his foreign tours in this capacity. He later became Mayor of Brentford and Chiswick. He died in 1950.
Titles
- Hayburn Collection. 07: Hong Kong & Chinese wedding 1936 (Archive)
- Series Title:
- Hayburn Collection
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1936
- Running Time:
- 11 minutes 25secs.
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 16mm VHS Digibeta BetaSP Other
- Sound:
- Mute
- Footage:
- 300ft.
Production Credits
- Production Details
- See synopsis
Groups
This film belongs to the following groups.
Hayburn Collection
