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Peshawar, Kabul, Bamian, Herat, Meshed (1943)
Directed by Sir Clarmont Skrine
· 13m
This colour, silent 16mm film shows various commercial activities on the streets of Peshawar, Kabul and other towns, highlighting the importance of trade to the people living and travelling through the North West Frontier and Khyber Pass. Architecture and archaeological sites along this important trading route are also well documented, providing a snapshot of many locations since affected by war. Made by Sir Clarmont Skrine, a British diplomat active in the 1940s this is an important record of sites of archaeological interest that have since been damaged or lost.
Crew
- Director
- Sir Clarmont Skrine
- Director of Photography
- Sir Clarmont Skrine
Details
- Release date
- 1943-01-01
- Runtime
- 13m
- Original language
- EN