For beachhead Abyssinian Somali army (1935)

Footage №67086, 1 part, black-white
Availability:Film hasn't been digitized
Director:Martin Rikli (Martin Rikli)

Reel №1

Ethnographic film about Somalia.

View of the town of Harar (?) From a height.

Along the walls of the fortress are the natives in national dress - Benadir feet (long piece of cloth, drop down from the shoulder across the chest).

Women carrying pitchers on their heads.

Local market.

Trader keeping goods under tents.

The crowd of men go with bales, pitchers.

trade is on the market.

Women tie the products behind the fabric pieces.

Stalls with exposed homespun mats, clothing, housewares, jewelry.

Women are considered household goods.

Man chooses beads in the shop.

Merchant grain rice sorts.

Money-changers with customers.

Macro of coins from different countries.

Merchant offers metal bracelets.

two tower view in the city.

In the yard of the house sit artisans - men and women - and weave baskets, dishes, vases of multicolored straws.

Somalia Landscapes.

The village with huts in the middle of the plain cylindrical shape with adobe walls and thatched roofs - mundullo.

Residents wade the river, the bulls go through the water.

Map points marked Djibouti, Dire Dawa, Herrera.

Harare arrow goes in Jijiga.

Landscape with trees.

At dusk on the rock visible silhouette of a European man in a pith helmet, he looks around the neighborhood with binoculars.

On the grass running Lion.

On the road going truck with 5 men, one looking through binoculars.

Leo runs on savanna, hiding in the shade of a tree.

As the stones crawling giant tortoise.

The natives on the rocks transmit signals to each other hands.

The hunt a lion.

A European hunter is moving along the path, followed by three porters-natives.

On the way, moving caravan of camels with goods.

View of the city, the traffic.

Key words

Somalia 1935, ethnography, market, money, trade, hunting, wild animals

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