Western Europe
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: HSFA 1995.11.3
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 (31 minutes, black-and-white silent; 800 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1930
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 unidentified Western European city which may be in Spain. Footage contains scenes of a bullfight including street celebrations, running bulls through the streets, chasing bulls in the arena and the entrance of the torreadors. Other scenes of city life include women collecting water from fountain in central square, donkeys with laden panniers, ladies with mantillas, gardens, parks, milking goats, and flamenco-type dancing. City skyline is panned showing old architecture, churches, a palace and a castle. A seaport is depicted showing fishing boats, covered market with displays of fish, octopus and eels; women carrying baskets on their heads; men and women crossing bridge carrying baskets; and teams of oxen pull carts.