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E.C. Higbee African Travel Footage, 1929. AF-89.16.1-1 à 7. Edwin Converse Higbee, réal

Higbee, Edwin Converse [1897-1977] 1929

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  • Title:
    E.C. Higbee African Travel Footage, 1929. AF-89.16.1-1 à 7. Edwin Converse Higbee, réal
  • lds02: Films documentaires
    Afrique
  • Author: Higbee, Edwin Converse [1897-1977]
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : Smithsonian Institution, 1929
  • Subjects: Ethnologie -- DVD -- Afrique;
    Voyages en mer -- DVD;
    Moeurs et coutumes -- DVD -- Afrique;
    Afrique -- Récits de voyages -- DVD;
    Films ethnographiques -- DVD -- Afrique;
    Archives audiovisuelles
  • Includes: Copyright : 1929
    Guide de la collection Human Studies Film Archives
    http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=E.C.+Higbee+African+Travel
  • lds04: Footage shot on the Raymond-Whitcomb Round Africa Cruise beginning in French West Africa (Benin, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, and Senegal) and ending in Egypt. Locations visited include Dakar, Senegal; Freetown, Sierra Leone; Durban, South Africa; Nairobi, Kenya; Khartoum, Sudan; and Cairo, Egypt. Film includes a wide range of subjects shot while traveling by automobile, train, and riverboat. Documentation features acrobatic dancers, snake handlers, and kassonke masked dance performances in Dakar; Zulu "war dance" performed outside Durban; rickshaw boys performing for tourists and Indian markets and stalls in Durban; Nilotic people (probably Shilluk) along the White Nile; Maasai; Kikuyu ceremony near Nairobi; market with Arabs and East Indians; Bedouins with camels; monumental architecture and sculpture in Egypt; Cairo bazaars; and the Valley of the Kings. Archive filmique numérisée par la Smithsonian Institution (Human Studies Film Archives)
  • Language: English
  • Creation Date: 1929
  • Format: 1 DVD (2 h 03 min) : n. et bl., video, muet
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