Pakistan from the Watson Kintner Collection
Watson Kintner (1890-1979) was a Chemical Engineer with the Radio Corporation of America (RCA), where he was an early pioneer in the standardization of the vacuum tube. Over a period of 36 years he traveled to more than 30 individual countries, beginning in 1933. This subset of his travel films is from Pakistan.
Length: 13:26
Pakistan 1953 Reel 10 of 10
Reel 10 of 10 Unedited travelogue returning from Swat Karachi
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1953: Reel 10: Pakistan. Returning from Swat. Karachi. Traffic; people; white village-houses. Flour mill: huge stone wheel, scales, flagstone floor. Old wedge-shape...
Length: 17:50
Pakistan 1953 Reel 9 of 10
Reel 9 of 10 Unedited travelogue Kohat en route to Khyber Pass en route to Swat
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1953: Reel 9: Pakistan. Kohat. En route to Khyber Pass. En route to Swat. Men. Plowing with oxen. Street scenes: hand-turned revolving drum contr...
Length: 17:33
Pakistan 1953 Reel 8 of 10
Reel 8 of 10 Unedited travelogue en route to Kohat
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Reel 8 of 10 Unedited travelogue en route to Kohat 1953: Reel 8: Pakistan. En route to Kohat. Craftsman or smith working with hammer and awl. Painting or mosaic on wainsco...
Length: 17:36
Pakistan 1953 Reel 7 of 10
Reel 7 of 10 Unedited travelogue Rawalpindi Gilgit en route Peshawar
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Reel 7 of 10 Unedited travelogue Rawalpindi Gilgit en route Peshawar 1953: Reel 7: Pakistan. Rawalpindi. Gilgit. En-route to Peshawar. Metal ware for ...
Length: 17:55
Pakistan 1953 Reel 6 of 10
Reel 6 of 10 Unedited travelogue Rawalpindi en route to Munel (?)
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Reel 6 of 10 Unedited travelogue Rawalpindi en route to Munel (?) 1953: Pakistan: Reel 6. Rawalpindi Four delicate towers [Chhatri atop]. Carved facade of...
Length: 18:01
Pakistan 1953 Reel 5 of 10
Reel 5 of 10 Unedited travelogue en route to Rawalpindi
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Reel 5 of 10 Unedited travelogue en route to Rawalpindi 1953: Reel 5: Pakistan. En route to Rawalpindi. White towers; open balustrade. Nomads; grass huts in distance;...
Length: 17:10
Pakistan 1953 Reel 4 of 10
Reel 4 of 10 Unedited travelogue Lahore en route to Rawalpindi
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Reel 4 of 10 Unedited travelogue Lahore en route to Rawalpindi 1953: Reel 4: Pakistan. Lahore. En route to Rawalpindi. Metalworking: copper, using hand tools,...
Length: 17:33
Pakistan 1953 Reel 3 of 10
Reel 3 of 10 Unedited travelogue Lahore to Ravi River Hadja Mecca pilgrimage Mogul Palace Shrine
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Reel 3 of 10 Unedited travelogue Lahore to Ravi River Hadja Mecca pilgrimage Mogul Palace Shrine 1953: Reel 3: Pakistan. La...
Length: 17:53
Pakistan 1953 Reel 2 of 10
Reel 2 of 10 Unedited travelogue Lahore
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1953: Reel 2: Pakistan. Lahore Fort and palace grounds (Lahore). Mosaics on exterior walls; large buildings with arches and pavilions. Stone carving. Details of many buildings (mcu) and di...
Length: 18:01
Pakistan 1953 Reel 1 of 10
Reel 1 of 10 Unedited travelogue Lahore