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Crowds of the Faithful Attend Annual Hindu Festival of the Great River

Date released

21 Dec 1931

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

151

NoS ID

138405

Story no

6 / 9

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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News and Sports Pageant of Movietone: by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The Kumbh Fair in India

Date released

9 May 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

466

NoS ID

008779

Story no

7 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Kumbh Fair in India. SHOTLIST: A large procession consisting among other things of elephants and camels winds its way for the ceremony of washing natives in the Ganges.

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Picturesque Festival on Banks of Ganges

Date released

29 Jan 1948

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

973A

NoS ID

014909

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ganges Festival. DESCRIPTION: The Festival of Ardh Kumbh is held on the banks of the river Ganges near Allahabad. SHOTLIST: KS Procession passes camera. Several shots of Hindus passing...

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Hindu Festival

Date released

22 Nov 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1329

NoS ID

019677

Story no

1 / 10

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hindu Festival. DESCRIPTION: On the River Ganges, 90 miles from New Delhi, Hindu pilgrims come to bathe in the holy water - for this they believe will wash away their sins and set their...

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Holy Ganges

Date released

8 Dec 1955

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

55/98

NoS ID

106808

Story no

7 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Hindus in their thousands flock to the River Ganges for the traditional bathing festival.

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