Tibet Aka Road To Himalayas (1944)

Road to Himalayas. Assam, India. Camera pans across rubber trees. M/S as the Governor inspects the plantation at Assam. M/S of His Excellency Chief Wangeer (?) on a horse. C/U of him in ornate hat. M/S’s of ladies from the tribe. M/S as Governor is presented with traditional sword in ceremony. C/U young prince, M/S of his retinue. Various shots as the locals practise archery then perform ceremonial dance in various costumes. M/S as they twist on flexible bamboo rope. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content f