Mongolia Today (1968)

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics / USSR. VS Street scenes of traffic, pedestrians, cyclists and carts in the Mongolian capital of Ulan Bator. The buildings are a strange mixture of ornate temples, modern flats and tented village. VS Large carved statues possibly Buddhist. Mothers and children come out of circular tent. MS A settlement of these tents with fenced borders. LS A view of the tent settlements in a huge valley. Exterior, snow falling around a pagoda-style building, probably the capital’s museum, once a palace. CU Details of paintings and carved relief of warriors at the doors of the museum. MS Snow falling on the eaves of the building. CU Details of artwork including a large dragon. MS Carved throne. Pan over detailed carving. VS Interior of the capital’s museum,where we see large statues, Buddhist shrines, and paintings. High shot, looking over the city with pagoda-style rooves in the foreg