Trading Societies of Western Nepal
- Synopsis
- Discusses the traditional trans-Himalayan trade links the relatively low-altitude, grain-growing regions of Nepal with high-altitude Tibet, the traditional source of most of the salt and wool imported by Nepal. Illustrates the ways of life and the history of the diverse peoples in the areas through which the trade passes.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Film; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 53 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1972
- Availability
- Hire
- Subjects
- Anthropology
- Keywords
- Himalayas; Nepal; Tibet; trade
Credits
- Writer
- Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf
- Contributor
- Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf
- Cast
Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 0 PAL
- Price
- £50.00
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 53 minutes
- Year
- 2012
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Distributor
- Name
Royal Anthropological Institute
- Contact
- Susanne Hammacher (Film Officer)
- film@therai.org.uk
- Web
- https://www.therai.org.uk/film/film-sales External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7387 0455
- Fax
- 020 7388 8817
- Address
- 50 Fitzroy Street
London
W1T 5BT - Notes
- The Institute sells more than 250 anthropology and ethnology titles on video and DVD, including some produced by students and staff of the Granada Centre for Visual Anthropology. There is also a large library of internationally produced film and video productions from which items may be borrowed within the UK.
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