Brian Walker Collection: 17: Cawnpore

This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2002/104/017).

Synopsis

Scenes in Cawnpore 1942: Snake charmers Auxiliary Force Camp (Home Guard). Aircraft crash (Lockheed "Lysander") at Cawnpore Aerodrome. Self on bike at home, Albert Road. Bathing in the River Ganges 1943: At Simla (a hill station in the Himalayas) attending boarding school. At Lucknow: the Residency, scene of the siege during the Indian Mutiny 1857. Family scenes, and boy climbing on cannon. Lucknow Zoo. At home in Cawnpore.

 

Titles

  • Brian Walker Collection: 17: Cawnpore (Archive)
Series Title:
Brian Walker Collection
 

Technical Data

Year:
1940
Film Gauge (Format):
8mm VHS
Sound:
Mute
 

Production Credits