India Speaks - Part 2
Year: 1933
Country: India
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, girl
Description: A filmed recollection of Richard Halliburton's travels on the Indian sub-continent in the early 1930s. 1930s, India, Benares, Ghats, pilgrims of all ages bathing in Ganges River, street scenes, shops and bazaars, gold, silver and brass craftsmen, Richard Halliburton learning of guru’s death and being led to where his last rites were being held, corpses being burned at ghat, untouchable, well where lepers bathe, female relative of deceased guru sprinkling corpse with palm oil while untouchables cover his body with cloth and wood, female relative setting funeral pyre on fire, Halliburton watching rites, pile of ashes left after cremation, ashes being scooped up into jar and dumped into Ganges, Hindus praying and bathing in Ganges, Kashmir, skyline, Srinagar, Sher Garhi Palace, waterways, houseboat, floating hotel, Shalimar Garden, Shalimar Bagh, fountains, pools, reflections in water, Halliburton walking hand and hand with young Kashmiri woman through grove of chinar trees, Kashmiri woman putting garland of flowers around Halliburton’s neck, Dehli, Ramadan, cityscape, crowded bazaar, small ferris wheel, Mohammedans, Muslims, Halliburton disguising himself as Muslim and trying to sneak into mosque from side streets to witness religious ceremonies, Muslims washing in pool, Jama Masjid, long rows of Muslims lined up with prayer rugs for first prayer, mu'azzin calling out Adhan call to prayer from minaret, muslims praying by bowing forward several times and standing up, Halliburton being discovered as an infidel and narrowly escaping from angry mob in horse cart driven by buddhist, floor show at nightclub, female dancers spinning around in dance based on temple dances, men drinking and watching dancers, dancers mingling with patrons at tables including with Halliburton, Eurasian / “half- caste” women drinking and embracing Englishmen, Gir Forest, Halliburton and companions traveling on elephant to raja’s hunting lodge, thatch roofed huts, criminals known as “crows,” drunk man stumbling into hut.
Video Added: 28.05.2021

'India Speaks - Part 2'

India Speaks - Part 1
Year: 1933
Country: India
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, girl
Description: A filmed recollection of Richard Halliburton's travels on the Indian sub-continent in the early 1930s. 1930s, India, street scenes, gateway, pedestrians, camels, Hindu temples, ornately carved statues of deities on temple towers, Brahma temples, bull statue, war horse statue, stone elephants, effigies of gods, sect members worshipping Goddess of Kali in secret shrine, worshippers sacrificing goat and offering blood to Kali, dragon statue, street beggars and holy men, Richard Halliburton throwing silver rupee into street vendor’s begging bowl, street holy man wearing ball of barbed wire on his face, sun worshippers, widow and children begging, man leading cow on street, cows given right of way, roaming freely through streets and temples and eating in temple, Hindu nearing death holding tail of cow for desired reincarnation, men riding temple elephants, symbols painted on men’s foreheads to designate caste level, caste marks, Tilaka Brahmin and lower caste levels, untouchables, women, woman dressed in ornate attire spinning around accompanied by musicians, woman using spinning wheel, ornately carved window screens, child marriage, child brides, children eating and holding babies, children holding hands, guru leading Halliburton deep into jungle to see ceremony, Halliburton walking across rope bridge, man stepping on crocodile, python wrapped around tree branch, vampire bats roosting in tree, swarm of bats soaring out of nests at night sending nearby wildlife to seek cover, Hindu festival, elephant processional, Hindus bathing in river, man having silver skewer thrust through tongue, worshippers with pierced bodies, guru and Halliburton watching rites, female devil dancers, drummers, man with nails in his back and arms, man pulling heavy cart by hook attached to skin, worshippers bathing in river.
Video Added: 25.05.2021

'India Speaks - Part 1'

Pioneer camp Leninets
Year: 1969
Country: Soviet Union
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, girl, summer camp, swimming
Video Added: 21.05.2021

'Pioneer camp Leninets'

Veckorevy 1955-11-29
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Date: 29.11.1955
Country: Sweden
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, swimming
Description: "We fly to Baghdad". The SAS travel agency in Stockholm sells tickets to the Middle East. The premiere plane, a DC 6, leaves Bromma and lands in Baghdad. Street scenes with rich folk life, mosque, pontoon bridge over the Tigris and the Stesikon castle ruins with a 37 m high vault. Swedish tourists sleep in the open on hotel roofs. Lunch on the plane on the way to Damascus. Panning of the city. Modern and old quarter. Visit a mosque. Minarets. The plane on its way to the Arab part of Jerusalem. Tomb of Mary Magdalene. The Omar Mosque. The mountain of oil. Triumphal arch. The Wailing Wall. Gethsemane. Church of the Resurrection on Calvary. Barbed wire fence between Jewish and Arab neighborhoods.
Video Added: 18.05.2021

'Veckorevy 1955-11-29'

Veckorevy 1944-07-31
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Date: 31.07.1944
Country: Sweden
Section: chronicle
Tags: boy, girl, summer camp, swimming
Description: The Bellman Games in Stockholm. Children's island. Old vehicles on Solvalla.
Video Added: 11.05.2021

'Veckorevy 1944-07-31'

Veckorevy 1932-08-15
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Date: 15.08.1932
Country: Sweden
Section: chronicle
Tags: girl
Description: Health through nude culture - nudists on Ingarö.
Video Added: 08.05.2021

'Veckorevy 1932-08-15'

Coppertone - Beachwear
Year: 1991
Country: Brazil
Section: commercials
Tags: boy, girl
Video Added: 04.05.2021

'Coppertone - Beachwear'


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