| CITY OF FEZ The architecture, busy streets and markets of Fez in Morocco. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6027 |
| Catalog #: | 153370 | |
| Clip Number: | 153370-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 289 | |
| Timecode: | 01:14:28 - 01:17:10 | |
| Location: | Morocco. | |
| Year Shot: | 1960 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Morocco SCENICS: Villages SHOPPING: Open-Air Markets | |
| Description: | CITY OF FEZ The architecture, busy streets and markets of Fez in Morocco. L/S from a hill of the city of Fez in Morocco and mountains behind; a man in traditional white robes and red fez hat walks along in foreground; L/S of the gateway to the city; market stalls are seen in foreground, people milling about. M/S showing a corner section of the ornate gate, carved and patterned in blue on the cream-coloured stone. M/Ss of people walking along past the city wall and in through the ornate gate; we can see a market and buildings beyond. Various M/Ss of people and donkeys in the bustling narrow streets. M/Ss of a man in a street carrying a pair of scales with what looks like garlic cloves on them; a man washing his hands in a water fountain with mosaic pattern - he looks at the camera and smiles; a pedlar sitting in the street with some small sacks before him takes money from a woman in grey robes and yashmak; a man rides side-saddle up a street on a donkey. C/U of a patterned cup being filled at a water fountain, pan right to show a man in white robes and red fez hat drinking from it; M/S of him doing same. M/S of an ornately decorated and carved open air restaurant curved arches and a fountain in the centre; commentator says "Believe it or not, no chairs or tables to be seen, of course, because the customers sit on cushions on the ground"; some barefooted people walk past. M/S of a local man looking at baskets and sieves on a market stall. M/Ss and C/Us of a young girl (Gaye Ashwood? - according to shot list) trying on a long gold satin coat and red fez hat at a stall, while her mother, the stall-holder and a crowd of local people look on. M/Ss of buckets, urns and lanterns hanging at a stall as local people look at them. M/Ss of people walking up and down the narrow streets. | |


