FELLING AND MARKING TREES IN INDIA C.1927: GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 10

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 660616).

Synopsis

Marking and measuring trees in Wadang forest. Moving camp across rough country in Pandra Bis (very dark). Felling and sawing work in the Deodar and Pine Forests. Squaring logs before sawing. Sawing work and children playing. Fishing out large logs from the waters of the Sutlej valley. Devil dance in Lippa 1928 (also featured in GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 15).

 

Titles

  • GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 10: FELLING AND MARKING TREES IN INDIA C.1927 (Alternative)
  • FELLING AND MARKING TREES IN INDIA C.1927: GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 10 (Archive)
 

Technical Data

Year:
1927
Running Time:
12 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
16mm Film
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
440 ft
 

Production Credits

Photography
GORRIE, R. Maclagan