United Kingdom
English
00:10:28
250 ft
16mm
B&W
Silent
"A montage of traffic showing how people and goods are moved about in various countries." (EAFA Database)
IAC Film Library Catalogue (Silent and Sound). Institute of Amateur Cinematographers, 1975.
This film is part of the Institute of Amateur Cinematographers Collection held by the East Anglian Film Archive, Norwich, UK.
Institute of Amateur Cinematographers Collection, East Anglian Film Archive
"A two-funnel ship. South Africa - an 18-mule timber wagon; 18-oxen sack wagon; motor car; cable car; tug; ship-to-ship, winch operated passenger transfer basket; rickshaw; cattle loading sacks. Singapore - boats; rickshaw; man with yoke. Java - bamboo with balance wheel; yoke with baskets; yoke with pods or gourds. India - man carrying load on back; yoke with food; 4-man sedan chair; 4-man open and covered palanquins; cow pulling cart; back panniers; punts (possibly on Lake Dal, Kashmir); horse-drawn cart; cow-drawn sack cart; camels carrying loads; dhows with lateen sails; yoke with fish; air mail service bi-plane no. G-AARY; three RAF planes parachuting Red Cross parcels. Kashmir - boats for produce and passengers. Ceylon - yoke with bananas; bicycle; cow-drawn covered wagon; elephant moving quarried blocks. Egypt - loaded camels in oasis. Malta - rowing boats. England - motor traffic; train; horse and cart; lorry and trailer; breakdown truck; cars; bus; donkey cart with produce; tram; fuel tanker; horse-drawn ice cream cart and variously loaded lorries." (EAFA Database)