Archive / Films / Barton Collection – Film 3

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Colour. 24:53min. Kashmir; India. c.1936. Film made by V. G. J. Barton. Road from Murree up the Jhelum River to Srinagar. Srinagar: rooftops and city scenes. Dhal Lake: agricultural scenes; boats, fishing and traffic on lake; large religious gathering (Shivratri/’Herath’). Shalimar Gardens. Nishat bagh. Wular lake. Sind River to Sonamarg: mountain scenes, rest camps, landscape and people. Mountain walking party. (film with captions)

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