Archive / Films / Heaney Collection – Film 5

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B&W. 1:28min. Burma (Myanmar). Tibet. 1936-7. Film made by Captain G. F. Heaney. Portraits of Padaung women; close-up shots of their brass neck rings and profiles. Mrs. Heaney and her children playing in front of the Padaung women. Padaung women gathering their baskets (like jhapas) and leaving. Garden scenes of Mrs. Heaney (holding a photo camera) with children and a pony.

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