Palestine
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: HSFA 1995.11.4
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Jones, R. Bryson
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content: R. Bryson Jones travel films
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (36 minutes, black-and-white silent; 1,200 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1935
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Incomplete edited film used by an amateur travel-lecturer documents travel in the Middle East. Scenes include outdoor market (man milking goat, a group of children, crowd of people around a "one man band," other men playing musical instruments, haywagon, men spinning yarn, and threshing grain using horse and oxen teams); variety of traffic on hilly road especially various donkey carts decorated with the picture of a saint(?); religious fete in town; countryside (camel train, active volcano, and seaside) and larger city which may be Jerusalem (street market, men smoking water pipe, making shoes, pottery making, weaving and knotting rugs on looms, traditionally dressed Arab women, Jews at the wailing wall, a trained goat doing tricks, a dancing bear, women at a well, and soldiers on horseback).