TOURIST AND FAMILY SCENES IN BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND HONG KONG

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: MGH 4885).

Synopsis

Amateur film without titles shot by Colonel G E Grimsdale when serving as the senior Army member of the Far Eastern Combined Intelligence Bureau (FECB) records Bombay street scenes, Colombo and wife and two sons on beach at Mount Lavinia, Ceylon, southern shoreline of Singapore, Hong Kong harbour scenes including Kowloon ferries and view down from Victoria Peak across to Kowloon, busy street scenes and pig and chicken in Kowloon City and Chinese in Aberdeen (in Hong Kong).

 

Titles

  • TOURIST AND FAMILY SCENES IN BOMBAY, COLOMBO AND HONG KONG (Allocated)
  • AMATEUR FILM BY COLONEL GRIMSDALE (Alternative)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1940
Running Time:
15 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
Std 8mm
Colour:
B&W
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
ca 200 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
GB
cameraman
Grimsdale, G E (Colonel)