Film Number |
10727 |
Title |
THE GEAR=BOX |
Producer |
4th Baron Egerton of Tatton |
Date |
1927/28 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
14 mins 46 secs |
Description |
Brief shots of wooden gears turning followed by boys offering food, a camel carrying wood, Arab villagers and a laden donkey. A camel train is followed by women carrying baskets on their heads. In Libya we see the unusual rock formations, a jumping hare and a camel train trekking through a sandstorm. The camels are fed and watered and we see a Desert Fox and an Oryx in the Libyan desert |
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