Leonard Collection 2: Footage taken in Burma (Myanmar) and Ceylon (Sri Lanka), 1957
2005/061/002
Views in Burma (Myanmar) showing estate of modern houses with large gardens, and Buddhist monks at riverside social gathering. There is footage of a monkey trainer with his monkey, a local wedding, pontoon ferry crossing with passengers, and elephants with their drivers being washed in the river. Views in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) of the lake and temple at Kandy, and the docks and harbour at Colombo.
The footage has been clipped to remove sensitive images.
