Peshawar, Kabul, Bamian, Herat, Meshed (1943)
This colour, silent 16mm film shows various commercial activities on the streets of Peshawar, Kabul and other towns, highlighting the importance of trade to the people living and travelling through the North West Frontier and Khyber Pass. Architecture and archaeological sites along this important trading route are also well documented, providing a snapshot of many locations since affected by war. Made by Sir Clarmont Skrine, a British diplomat active in the 1940s this is an important record of sites of archaeological interest that have since been damaged or lost.
Director: Sir Clarmont Skrine
Runtime: 13 min
Release Date: January 1, 1943
Cinematography: Sir Clarmont Skrine
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Peshawar, Kabul, Bamian, Herat, Meshed about?
- This colour, silent 16mm film shows various commercial activities on the streets of Peshawar, Kabul and other towns, highlighting the importance of trade to the people living and travelling through the North West Frontier and Khyber Pass. Architecture and archaeological sites along this important trading route are also well documented, providing a snapshot of many locations since affected by war. Made by Sir Clarmont Skrine, a British diplomat active in the 1940s this is an important record of sites of archaeological interest that have since been damaged or lost.
- Who directed Peshawar, Kabul, Bamian, Herat, Meshed?
- Peshawar, Kabul, Bamian, Herat, Meshed was directed by Sir Clarmont Skrine.
- How long is Peshawar, Kabul, Bamian, Herat, Meshed?
- Peshawar, Kabul, Bamian, Herat, Meshed has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).