GOVERNMENT HOUSE GARDEN PARTY 1923

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 8397).

Synopsis

Scenes at a garden party given by Earl Lytton, Governor of Bengal, at Government House, Calcutta.

Main title and credit (15). The Governor's entourage preceeded by a guard of honour walk from Government House along a red carpet lined with guards. The Earl of Lytton and his wife, Lady Pamela, can be seen as they pass the camera (44). The party walks past the guests (53). Shots of the guests, including Indians and Europeans, at the garden party (85). MCU John Lytton, Barbara Hodge and Davina Lytton playing with a bird at the party (121). Pan of the garden party and guests (149ft).

 

Titles

  • GOVERNMENT HOUSE GARDEN PARTY 1923
 

Technical Data

Year:
1923
Running Time:
2 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
35mm Film
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
148 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
India
Production Company
Madan Theatres
 

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