TOURIST AND FAMILY SCENES IN HONG KONG [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: TOURIST AND FAMILY SCENES IN HONG KONG [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: MGH 4882
  • Other titles: AMATEUR FILM BY COLONEL GRIMSDALE [Alternative Title]
  • Summary: Amateur film without titles shot by Colonel G E Grimsdale when serving as the senior Army member of the Far Eastern Combined Intelligence Bureau (FECB) records tourist and family scenes in Hong Kong, including busy street life, the harbour area, annual Dragon boat races and his two young sons on the beach.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: AMATEUR FILM BY COLONEL GRIMSDALE [Alternative Title]
  • Colour: Colour
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: MGH 4882
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM (MGH 4882)
  • Featured Period:
  • Production Date: 1940
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Grimsdale, Gordon Edward18871965British commander (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:
  • Keywords:
  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: Colour Sound format: Silent Soundtrack language: None Title language: None Subtitle language: None
  • Technical Details: Format: Std 8mm Number of items/reels/tapes: 1 Footage: ca 100 ft; Running time: 8 mins (16 fps)
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    MGH 4882

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

    Documents.8521a (System.Xml.XmlElement) Documents.8521 (System.Xml.XmlElement) Documents.8521b (System.Xml.XmlElement)
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