| ROUND THE WORLD - No 11 Scenes in Japan - cute children, traditional hairstyles, religious ceremony. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6915 |
| Catalog #: | 501867 | |
| Clip Number: | 501867-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | PSP 787 | |
| Timecode: | 01:02:46 - 01:04:17 | |
| Location: | Japan | |
| Year Shot: | 1933 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | AGE GROUP/CHILDREN: Misc. BEAUTY CULTURE/HAIR: Misc FASHION: Ethnic / Cultural LOCATIONS/ASIA: Japan RELIGION: Shinto | |
| Description: | "This week we reach Japan, land of ceremony - and chubby children." Various shots of Japanese children in traditional dress. A baby held by its proud mother, children with other children on their backs. "Hair styles 400 years old are still popular." Various shots of the traditional "Geisha" style hairstyle being created. "Processions and religious ceremonies reflect the life of Japan" - L/S of a procession of men in white costumes. Birds are released, a bell is rung, man on stage makes a speech, hats are lifted in appreciation - no explanation is given as to what this event is. | |
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