Jack Cardiff film on Delhi (1938)
Here, for your dilection is a documentary film on Delhi and its environs from 1938. The film was made by Jack Cardiff and shot in glorious Technicolour.
Here, for your dilection is a documentary film on Delhi and its environs from 1938. The film was made by Jack Cardiff and shot in glorious Technicolour.
thanks Iain, this looks good!
Thanks Iain. Wonderful in its technicolor, a bit footloose in its accuracy (e.g. Shah Jahan was Akbar’s grandson; what of attributions to the earlier Delhi Sultanate?). I kept thinking of my grandmother being around the age of those young, sari-ed ladies.
Chris
Enjoyed every bit of your article post.Thanks Again. Want more.