Archive / Films / Studd Collection – Film 15

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B&W. 15:23min. Sikkim, India. c. 1930s. Film made by Sir Eric Studd. Sikkim – East India Walk. Jorepokri. Tonglu Pamionchi. Porters and mule train on a mountainous path. Mountain landscape filmed from Jorepokri. Views of Kinchinjunga (Mount Kanchenjunga). Europeans and porters on horseback and on foot on a mountainous path with large boulders. Crossing a rapid mountain stream. Scenes of terrace cultivation. Water falls. Portraits of porters and of a Buddhist monk at Pamionchi Monastery.

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