GRIMSDALE FAMILY SCENES IN HONG KONG [Allocated Title]

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  • Title: GRIMSDALE FAMILY SCENES IN HONG KONG [Allocated Title]
  • Film Number: MGH 4886
  • 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 his two young sons swimming in ship and shore pools, view across Hong Kong harbour, the boys feeding monkeys and playing at soldiers in their tropical garden.
  • Description:
  • Alternative Title: AMATEUR FILM BY COLONEL GRIMSDALE [Alternative Title]
  • Colour: B&W
  • Digitised: No
  • Object_Number: MGH 4886
  • Sound: Silent
  • Access Conditions: IWM Attribution: © IWM (MGH 4886)
  • Featured Period:
  • Production Date: 1940
  • Production Country: GB
  • Production Details: Grimsdale, Gordon Edward18871965British commander (Production individual)
  • Personalities, Units and Organisations:
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  • Physical Characteristics: Colour format: B&W 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 200 ft; Running time: 16 mins
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  • Link to IWM Collections page:

    MGH 4886

  • Related IWM Collections Objects:

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