| CAMEL MARKET (aka CAMEL AND DONKEY MARKET) An English teenage girl is shown the traditional camel market in Marrakech. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6023 |
| Catalog #: | 1079 | |
| Clip Number: | 1079-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 261 | |
| Timecode: | 01:41:23 - 01:43:51 | |
| Location: | Marrakech / Marrakesh, Morocco. | |
| Year Shot: | 1959 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | ANIMALS/MAMMALS: Camels LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Morocco SHOPPING: Open-Air Markets | |
| Description: | CAMEL MARKET (aka CAMEL AND DONKEY MARKET) An English teenage girl is shown the traditional camel market in Marrakech. Marrakech / Marrakesh, Morocco. Several shots show crowds of men in traditional Moroccan robes at a camel and donkey market; men are seen examining the teeth of the animals. MS of as a man leads a camel through crowds pans with him MS of natives examining camel's mouth they finish and walk off MS of a camel's head pan off slightly. Two water sellers wander about the crowd; one pours a cup of water for a customer. MS as the guide walking with Gaye Ashwood comes towards camera he is pointing out various features to her. They stop by a camel and the guide talks to Gaye about it they walk on the guide points out something of special interest and they walk to it. MS as Gaye takes a photo of a camel she lowers her camera and we pan off of her to show the natives milling about. Man puting shoes on a donkey. MS as Gaye and guide approach a camel which is seated on the ground. The guide sits on the camel he gets off and invites Gaye to try it Gaye gets on. MS Three camel we pan down to show camel seated on ground chewing. MS Gaye and the guide. He is examining camel's teeth. Gaye takes photo of guide and camel. Men making a deal. They seller slaps the hand of the buyer to show that a deal has been made. MS of camels in market. One of them making noises. MS of five Arabs seated on ground money is being passed round between them (bargin, trade). | |
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