Image of Gifford Collection 1: London to Bikaner and the work of

Gifford Collection 1: London to Bikaner and the work of an Engineer Part 1 1930s

FOOTAGE number: BAF8617655
Video title: Gifford Collection 1: London to Bikaner and the work of an Engineer Part 1 1930s
Location: British Empire and Commonwealth Collection, Bristol Archives, UK
Medium: h.264
Date: c. 1930 AD - c. 1939 AD (C20th AD)

Video description: Filmmaker: Herbert Bartholomew Gifford Ship passage to India and arrival, then train journey inland. Army manoeuvres with camel troops and parade sequence. Aftemath of big train wreck and the subsequent recovery operations. Formal opening of railway line by the Maharaja Ganga Singh, inspection of British and Indian troops by British general, and march past.
Photo credit: Bristol Archives/British Empire & Commonwealth Collection / Bridgeman Images
Video keywords: 1930s / 20th century / Commonwealth of Nations / colour / India / Asia / travel / black and white / footage

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