| THE BEGUM OF BHOPAL (aka THE BEGUM PF BHOTAL) The 67 year old Begum of Bhopal, India's only female ruler, attends a mosque in Woking. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 5322 |
| Catalog #: | 54999 | |
| Clip Number: | 54999-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | G 1232 | |
| Timecode: | 01:24:55 - 01:26:21 | |
| Location: | Woking, Surrey | |
| Year Shot: | 1925 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | BEHAVIOR, HUMAN: Gender roles BUILDINGS: Religious, Misc FASHION: Ethnic / Cultural LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Surrey OCCUPATIONS: Politicians / Statesmen OCCUPATIONS: Women RELIGION: Islam (Muslim, Molsem) | |
| Description: | BEGUM OF BHOPAL India's 67 year old only woman ruler - strictly veiled - attends service at the Mosque. Woking, Surrey. M/S as the lady enters the grounds of the mosque, there is a fountain in the foreground. An Indian man in a turban points things out and she asks questions, her face is not visible under the veil. She makes her way around the fountain followed by other Indians. M/S as she walks down some steps and past some chairs, she takes her seat under a covered awning. M/S of others walking around. M/S of the imam praying in front of the fountain. M/S as men kneel in front of the mosque as she emerges, M/S of a man bending down in front of her. | |
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