Chisman (Keal) Collection: 8. Delhi. Retainers of British officers household.
This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2006/005/008).
Synopsis
Public buildings of Lutyens New Delhi. Street scenes in Old Delhi. Street stalls and pottery shop. Street Dancers. Brtish military officer's residence. Visiting peddlers witih their wares. Visiting musicians. Close study of the household retainers receiving their pay from their mistress.
Production / Donor Details: Collection of films shot by Air Commodore Leonard de Ville Chisman DFC CBE (1899-1974) between 1930s and 1950s. Locations include India, Burma, Hong Kong and Malaya.
Titles
- Chisman (Keal) Collection: 8. Delhi. Retainers of British officers household. (Archive)
- Series Title:
- Chisman (Keal) Collection
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1930
- Running Time:
- 17 minutes 49 sec.
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 8mm
- Footage:
- 200ft
Production Credits
- Production Details
- See synopsis
