Tourist 'Travel film' of Wild life in Game park and wall paintings in cave. The grave of Rhodes.
Cape town ...
Groups
This film belongs to the following groups.
Hayburn Collection
Hayburn Collection. 12: 1945 Bombay & India.
This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 1998/008/012).
Synopsis
Bombay, the Gateway to India, Bombay Yachting Club, crowded street with street markets, Perth + Freemantel city scenes with the War Memorial.
Approach to Sydney harbour. The harbour. City scenes with Trade Fair carnival through city streets.
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. 12: 1945 Bombay & India. (Archive)
- Series Title:
- Hayburn Collection
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1945
- Running Time:
- 18 minutes.
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 16mm VHS
- Sound:
- Mute
- Footage:
- 400ft.
Production Credits
- Production Details
- See synopsis
Groups
This film belongs to the following groups.
Hayburn Collection
