LAHORE 1937 INCLUDING BADEN-POWELL: GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 35
This film is held by the BFI (ID: 660674).
Synopsis
Baden-Powell opens Boy Scout swimming pool at Walton, Lahore. Swimming and life-saving. Kunhar river. Kagan valley. Views around Balakot "a good sample of frontier huddled town". Indian children work a well. Khaki motor terminus; loading kit on mules. Pipe band. Rugby match and tug-of-war. Hawk. Harvesting maize and rice at Parhinna. Viceroy inspects Boy Scouts at Walton and watches their group gym display, including some circus-style tricks. Children's pony club in Chamba House. Punjab Forest Conference, February 1937 - close shots of folks entering and leaving. [Following in colour] Visit to archaeological digs, with family.
Titles
- GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 35: LAHORE 1937 INCLUDING BADEN- POWELL (Alternative)
- LAHORE 1937 INCLUDING BADEN-POWELL: GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 35 (Archive)
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1937
- Running Time:
- 13 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 16mm Film
- Colour:
- Colour and Black/White
- Sound:
- Silent
- Footage:
- 460 ft
Production Credits
- Photography
- GORRIE, R. Maclagan