Excellent footage of India beginning in Bombay and ending in Calcutta. Including

street and market scenes, famous buildings, countryside and villages, railways, beaches and rivers. A train journey in Southern India.

Production / Donor Details: The film was shot by the donor's father (who worked with British Insulated Cables in the 1930s), during his participation as a co-opted member in a Ministry of Supply government mission to India in November 1940 (the Leader of the Mission was Sir Alexander Roger, formerly of British Insulated Cables). It also includes his subsequent journey home via Australasia & America in 1941.