| ACROSS THE WILDERNESS | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6750 |
| Catalog #: | 432832 | |
| Clip Number: | 432832-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 164 | |
| Timecode: | ||
| Location: | South Africa | |
| Year Shot: | 1930 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: South Africa | |
| Description: | ACROSS THE WILDERNESS Travelogue featuring the wild country of Cape Colony in South Africa. Cape Colony (later Cape Province) in South Africa. Wide shot train going over long railroad bridge over valley. Shot from boat of Seal Island. Closer shot showing seal and group of penguins on rocks of island. Wide shot looking down towards beach of Mossel Bay. LS group of young men & women swimming off the rocks; one dives in while others watch. Open automobile driving away down dirt road. Cars going over bridge. Mill (square building of cement) at foot of hillside w/ wheel turning. Shot looking over pond to villa w/ people coming out. Wide shot panning over town of Knysa, w/ water in BG and hills beyond. Ferry crossing Keerbohm River. Once across, farmer leads a team of 8 oxen pulling a wagon. Titles say "note old Boer wagon" | |
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