Ceylon and China contrasts (1935)

Documentary №67568, 2 parts, black-white
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Reel №1

SShA.Ostrov Ceylon.

Colombo Port.

The life of the city market.

Loaders carry bags, trolleys, vegetables, bananas, coconuts, pottery.

On the market.

The train goes from Colombo to Gale.

Fishing vessels, fishermen, fisherwoman with baskets.

cutting fish

SShA.Kanaly connecting the river with lakes, built by the Dutch still.

Ceylonese poured water, pulling it out of the well, the women knit lace, old weave ropes to catch elephants, weaving the skin there.

Elephants are the stones for the construction of the breakwater.

Dancing in the old colorful costumes

China.

Yang Tse River

Key words

US, market, trade, food, fishermen, fish, railroad, woman
US channel, women, crafts, animals, art
China river

Reel №2

China.

China Temples.

Cooley fish, carry passengers on the junks and sampans.

Boaters-specific social group, they live their whole lives on the water.

Port of Shanghai

SShA.Kitay.

Ships and cargo boats, rafts boat city on the water.

Boats, hearses, boats, restaurants, boats Bazaar

Key words

China, fishermen, transport, port
USA water transport, sale, bazaar

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