[1939] Roorkee & Haridwar

Location: Roorkee; Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India
Year: 1939
Film Creator: Brigadier Cecil Leonard Basil Duke
Music: Satya Yuga - Jesse Gallagher (original footage does not have any audio)
Description: This film shows views in Uttarakhand including at Roorkee and Haridwar, and has footage of rivers, countryside, buildings, town scenes, colonial houses, bungalows and gardens.
Detailed description
- sequence of travelling shots. Views taken across water to further bank with trees and buildings. Shots of canal, reeds and trees.
- open countryside, shot of British man and woman.
- shrub or small tree in blossom.
- view across water towards grand buildings on far shore, bridge, further buildings, and a dam.
- horse and cart. Street scenes, people and animals, bazaar, stall keepers.
- more shots of river and buildings on banks. Indians walking along a wide road.
- mother and baby elephant playing in water, elephant wading to shore.
- Indian dressed in loin cloth with shawl and turban walking along mountain road, carrying bag and staff, and accompanied by dog.
- Officers' mess or large residence and gardens. Servants with bundles on heads. Various houses and bungalows. Dogs running across lawn. 2 gardeners cutting grass with sickles.
- imposing buildings and people on grass. Formal gardens with flag pole and flower beds.
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i am from dehradun living in auckland.. thanks for the video its amazing

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I am from haridwar Uttrakhand . Thanks for video it's wonderful I can recognise some important places

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Wow colourful vedio of old times.

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I am from Kashmir .sirf itna kehna tha yar k ankhoo se ansu Nikal aye

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I love history😍

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