| SCENES OF INDO-CHINA Royal Palace/ Wat Unalom Monks, 1931 | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7552 |
| Catalog #: | 492922 | |
| Clip Number: | 492922-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 65 N | |
| Timecode: | 01:10:46 - 01:11:37 | |
| Location: | Phnom Penh, Cambodia (Indochina) | |
| Year Shot: | 1931 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BUILDINGS: Religious, Misc LOCATIONS/SOUTHEAST ASIA: Cambodia (Indochina) RELIGION: Buddhism RELIGION: Monks RELIGION: Prayer | |
| Description: | Same as catalog # 507184 Tape 7552 A Phnom Penh tour: historic buildings and monks at worship. (French) opening title "Here are some views of Pnom-Penh, capital of Cambodia, which our Minister of Colonies recently visited." LS ext. Throne Hall building at Royal Palace. Long stairway at Wat Unalom which has serpents' heads - -and 5-headed serpents (Naga)- - and other statues sticking up from the bannisters. View looking between trees at a building with many towers. Shot looking down road through park to temple. Gate of monastery. Monks walking in single file toward Unalom Temple. MS some men (both monks & lay people) kneel on ground holding palms together during religious ceremony. CU very very old man holding hands together (and chewing something). CU 2 monks - one elderly, the other very young. XCU elderly monk looks at cam then to left. GV from back looking over monks sitting on floor facing elaborate altar. | |
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