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B&W. 8:03min. Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India, 1928-1932. Film made by C. F. Hunter. Opening intertitles: ‘A Glimpse of India ‘, ‘Home life ‘ (part one), ‘In the train nearing Meerut’. Meerut train station. Porterrr taking up luggage from passengers. Indian railway station scenes: outside station; getting into car. Driving home along the Mall; arrival at PWD bungalow. Frances Hunter introducing her dolls to the camera and playing with parents in garden. Grandparents reading on the veranda. Putting up tent. Bicycling to the front door; Frances and her parents playing. (film with captions)

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