Archive / Films / Meiklejohn Collection – Film 3

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B&W. 7:23min. Darjeeling, India. 1930 – 1937. Film made by William Meiklejohn. Road trip to Darjeeling. Road works and shepherds by the railway. The Darjeeling-Himalaya railway. Views of Kenchanjunga. Arrival of Sir Stanley Jackson and Lady Jackson at Government House, Darjeeling. City scenes: park, church, Town Hall. Governor’s Cup Race Day attended by Sir Stanley Jackson and Lady Jackson. Views of Kenchanjunga. Views of the Sanatorium. Scenes of the weekly market. 1937 Coronation Day Parade attended by Sir John Anderson. (film with captions)

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