NORWAY HOLIDAY AND BRITISH ARMY SCENES IN NORTHERN INDIA

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: MGH 4532).

Synopsis

Untitled amateur film, shot by Royal Army Medical Corps doctor Colonel Alexander Simson (1894-1980), shows summer cruise to Norway and scenes of military life in Northern India, including British soldiers entraining, purifying water from canal, playing football, point-to-point horse races and Indian lancers.

 

Titles

  • NORWAY HOLIDAY AND BRITISH ARMY SCENES IN NORTHERN INDIA (Allocated)
  • AMATEUR FILM BY COLONEL ALEXANDER SIMSON (Alternative)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1935
Running Time:
3 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm
Colour:
B&W
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
ca 50 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
GB
cameraman
Simson, Alexander Macdonald (Colonel)