Gifford Collection: 4: Bombay & Indian seaside holiday scenes 1940s
This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2001/286/004).
Synopsis
Bombay: Traffic scenes in busy large city centre with double decker trams. Newly constructed flats . European boys and men at their leisure swimming , diving and playing at a swimming pool in a seaside setting.
Cargo boats at anchor, busy and bustling street arcade shopping scenes.
Production / Donor Details: The collection belonged to Herbert Bartholomew Gifford, a railway engineer (?) in India in the 1930s at Bikaner. He joined the forces (Royal Indian Engineers?) during WW2.
Titles
- Gifford Collection: 4: Bombay & Indian seaside holiday scenes 1940s (Archive)
- Series Title:
- Gifford Collection
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1940
- Running Time:
- 7min 56sec
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 8mm VHS
- Sound:
- Mute
Production Credits
- Production Details
- See synopsis
