Gifford Collection: 5: River Traffic and Shipping in India 1946
This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2001/286/005).
Synopsis
General river traffic of all types. Large ocean liner (perhaps fire damaged) docking. River scenes showing warehouses and wharf with ancient crane.
Social excursion on small boat or yacht and then a more extended trip.
Production / Donor Details: The collection belonged to Herbert Bartholomew Gifford, a railway engineer (?) in India in the 1930s at Bikaner. He joined the forces (Royal Indian Engineers?) during WW2.
Titles
- Gifford Collection: 5: River Traffic and Shipping in India 1946 (Archive)
- Series Title:
- Gifford Collection
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1946
- Running Time:
- 4 min 30sec
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 8mm VHS
- Sound:
- Mute
Production Credits
- Production Details
- See synopsis
