| TUNISIA Scenes from Tunisia | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tape Master: | 9082 | |
| Catalog #: | 522297 | |
| Clip Number: | 522297-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 4521 D | |
| Timecode: | 01:00:08 - 01:04:22 | |
| Location: | Tunisia | |
| Year Shot: | 1960 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | CEMETERIES: Military ENTERTAINMENT/DANCE: Ethnic / Cultural ENTERTAINMENT/MUSIC: Ethnic / Cultural HABITATS, HUMAN: Traditional Dwellings LOCATIONS/AFRICA: Tunisia RECREATION: Resort SCENICS: Urban | |
| Description: | Same as catalog # 95492 TUNISIA Scenes from Tunisia GV Deserted beach at Djerba. Var. shots of cave dwellers in the town of Matmata. MS. A Tunisian street; a boy comes out of his house and walks down some steps. CU. Sign reading '18 Medenine'. More shots of Matmata. Interesting traditional homes. Shot through front car window showing back of driver's head. VS. Graveyard dedicated to soldiers killed during the Second World War. Var. shots of British war cemetery. The largest in Tunisia at Enfidaville. One of the stones reads A Soldier of 1939-1945 War. VS. Scenes from a Tunisian city, possibly Tunis, with interspersed shots of grave stones. Three good GV's over the town of Sousse. CU. Waves on the Tunisian coast. Var. shots of temporary road bridge erected on the Sousse-tunis road which had collapsed after recent flooding. VS. Tunisian countryside, a traffic policeman oversees cars and vans travelling over a small bridge. MS. Workers mending the bridge. Var. shots at the Les Oranges hotel at Hammamet where the guests are being entertained by the pool by some Bedouin dancers. VS. Two women dancers perform next to a swimming pool. Three men in traditional Tunisian dress play traditional instruments in accompaniment. One of the troupe plays a mezoued a Tunisian bagpipe. Western holiday makers watch. VS. The women dance with jars on their heads. Var. shots at the Roman ruins at Carthage. We see a fine floor mosaic. MS 2nd War pill-box buried in desert sand. | |
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