Kashmir, Taxila, Benares
Category: Travelogue
Length: 18:14
| Film ID | F16-0520 |
| Film Description | Unedited travelogue Note that the lenticular portions have not been transferred to read as color footage. Shotlist[Note that the footage is lenticular color, but not refiltered through a lenticular filter, hence it appears just as vertical stripes, as if scratched.]Film is dated to early 1930s A Sikh gentleman strolling with Kate Tode along a mountain road En route to Kashmir through the Khyber Pass A roaring river Kate Tode with an American gentleman walking toward the camera Boats with families on Dhal Lake in Kashmir Homes on the banks Shalimar Bagh (Shalimar Gardens, Srinagar)on a holiday or festive day, many Muslim families picnicking Todes enjoying the gardens as well Riding in a boat on Dhal Lake, focus on the textiles of the interior, pans up to other boats passing by. Mountains of the Hindu Kush, a friend taking a nap Man on a donkey riding toward camera BENARES/VARANASI Many shots of the ghats from a boat Man on elephant announced by a large brass horn. Followed by a procession of camels. |
| Video Category | Travelogue |
| Film Creator | Arthur and Kate Tode (Kahop) |
| Topics | Tourism, Touring, Kashmir, Dhal Lake, Taxila, Benares, Varanasi |