Archive / Films / Wilson-Pemberton Collection – Film 5

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B&W. 14:42min. Udaipur (?) Jaipur, Rajputana (Rajasthan), India. Film made by R.M. Wilson and M. Pemberton. Scenes of the Jain Dilwara temples, Rajasthan: close-up shots of architectural details. Scenes of palace and garden. Stone bridge. Udaipur (?) Palace filmed from boat. Guards, Indian women and children on palace steps leading to the lake. View of palace and surroundings. Street scenes. Pemberton and Wilson playing with monkeys. View from Rambagh palace: dhobis doing laundry; mountain views. Scenes of the ‘Monkey Temple’ (Galwar Bagh?). Game of polo – scene of Maharaja (?) dismounting his horse, drinking and remounting to continue the game. Scenes with fortress on top of a hill. Fortress wall. Views of Palace of Wind (Hawa Mahal), Jaipur, and surrounding landscape.

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