Tymms Collection on civil aviation Film 19

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Description: A16 mm, black-and-white film (10min 54sec), without sound. Written on the film can is 'Bombay, Ceylon, Burma, Singapore, Karachi'. Scenes of fishing boats, street vendors, temples, shoreline, flower market, ball games, traditional Burmese dance, aircraft and airport buildings.

For a detailed shot list see the Royal Commonwealth Society Collections cataloguing notes at
http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD%2FGBR%2F0115%2FRCMS%2020%2F3%2F19

Related collections: Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Tymms collection on civil aviation, RCMS 20.

See also Tymms photographic collections relating to India such as 'Arrival in India' (RCMS 20/2/10), 'Delhi-Simla-Burma' (RCMS 20/2/11), 'India, 1936-38' (RCMS 20/2/12), 'India (miscellaneous)' (RCMS 20/2/14), 'India, 1934-1947' (RCMS 20/2/15), 'Delhi' (RCMS 20/2/16), and 'The snow range from Simla' (RCMS 20/2/18)
 
Created: 2013-09-13 10:34
Collection: Royal Commonwealth Society Film Collection
Publisher: University of Cambridge
Copyright: Copyright Cambridge University Library
Language: eng (English)
Distribution: World     (not downloadable)
Keywords: Bombay; Ceylon; Burma; Singapore; Karachi; Rangoon (Yangon); Shwedagon Pagoda;
Explicit content: No
Aspect Ratio: 4:3
Screencast: No
Bumper: UCS Default
Trailer: UCS Default
 
Abstract: Street, river, and harbour scenes. Burmese dance. Aircraft and airports. Records of horse racing. Bombay, Ceylon, Burma, Singapore, Karachi. India. 1931- 1938. Identical copy of Tymms Collection on civil aviation Film 9.
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A16 mm, black-and-white film (10min 54sec), without sound. Written on the film can is 'Bombay, Ceylon, Burma, Singapore, Karachi'. Scenes of fishing boats, street vendors, temples, shoreline, flower market, ball games, traditional Burmese dance, aircraft and airport buildings.

For a detailed shot list see the Royal Commonwealth Society Collections cataloguing notes at
http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD%2FGBR%2F0115%2FRCMS%2020%2F3%2F19

Related collections: Royal Commonwealth Society Library, Tymms collection on civil aviation, RCMS 20.

See also Tymms photographic collections relating to India such as 'Arrival in India' (RCMS 20/2/10), 'Delhi-Simla-Burma' (RCMS 20/2/11), 'India, 1936-38' (RCMS 20/2/12), 'India (miscellaneous)' (RCMS 20/2/14), 'India, 1934-1947' (RCMS 20/2/15), 'Delhi' (RCMS 20/2/16), and 'The snow range from Simla' (RCMS 20/2/18)
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