INDIAN NEWS PARADE NO 127 (17/8/1945)

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: INR 127).

Synopsis

I. "BOMBAY HONOURS SIR PHIROZESHAH MEHTA ON BIRTHDAY CENTENARY". Nearly fifty organisations in the City assemble to garland the 45 foot statue of Phirozeshah Mehta, Indian statesman. II. "R.A.F. MOSQUITOS OVER THE HIMALAYAS". Two R.A.F. Mosquitos are blown off course and fly over Everest. Pictures captured by the Photographic Reconaissance Unit. III. "BOTTLING UP THE JAPS IN THE SITTANG AREA". Indian Sappers and Miners construct a Baillie Bridge across the Sittang River to speed the Allied advance.

 

Titles

  • INDIAN NEWS PARADE NO 127 (17/8/1945)
Series Title:
INDIAN NEWS PARADE
 

Technical Data

Year:
1945
Film Gauge (Format):
35mm
Colour:
B&W
Sound:
Sound
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
GB, India
Sponsor
Department of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India
editor
Moylan, William J (FRGS, FRSA)
producer
Moylan, William J (FRGS, FRSA)