Turner Collection: 2: Suez Canal. Indian Army Weddings. Kashmir. India. 1930s

This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2001/103/002).

Synopsis

Port Said harbour and its waterfront. Shipping ready to enter Suez Canal.

European Weddings in India. Bridal procession. Outdoor reception. Foxhunt gathers for the start of the hunt. The lakes of Kashmir. The craft on the water. The lakeside dwellings and villas. (Shalemar?)

Production / Donor Details: This collection was shot by Reggie Turner, who went to India after World War I to work as an Administrator in the refinery arm of a new oil exploration venture 'Attack Oil'.

 

Titles

  • Turner Collection: 2: Suez Canal. Indian Army Weddings. Kashmir. India. 1930s (Archive)
Series Title:
Turner Collection
 

Technical Data

Year:
1930
Running Time:
approx 16m 40s
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm VHS
Sound:
Mute
Footage:
approx 400ft
 

Production Credits

Production Details
See synopsis