Mahatma Gandhi visits England in 1931

Title cards: "Intimate Glimpses of Gandhi, India's man of mystery" and "Editor's Note: No man in centuries has stirred India's teeming millions as much as this little brown Hindu..." / India: Thousands of white-garbed Indians / VS bare-chested Gandhi runs past / elevated view of a procession in progress; a crush of the participants, with a moving car at center / VS thousands of Indians kowtowing / Gandhi runs past / A large crowd at the 'Bombay Port Trust Hotel' / He stands inside a train car with a tilak (bindi) on his brow // At sea: VS rear shots Gandhi and aide Madeleine Slade at the bow of the SS Rajputana / A young man rubs the hands of a seated Gandhi / VS seated Gandhi spins thread VS he holds a squirming baby, and he laughs // Title card: "In England Gandhi finds the climate as advertised" / [9/12/31, England] Indians leave a ship and Gandhi, with a bundle of cloth, follows; he is escorted by police and civilian men on a rain-slicked road; he sits inside a car and stands on a balcony with a crowd of people
Title cards: "Intimate Glimpses of Gandhi, India's man of mystery" and "Editor's Note: No man in centuries has stirred India's teeming millions as much as this little brown Hindu..." / India: Thousands of white-garbed Indians / VS bare-chested Gandhi runs past / elevated view of a procession in progress; a crush of the participants, with a moving car at center / VS thousands of Indians kowtowing / Gandhi runs past / A large crowd at the 'Bombay Port Trust Hotel' / He stands inside a train car with a tilak (bindi) on his brow // At sea: VS rear shots Gandhi and aide Madeleine Slade at the bow of the SS Rajputana / A young man rubs the hands of a seated Gandhi / VS seated Gandhi spins thread VS he holds a squirming baby, and he laughs // Title card: "In England Gandhi finds the climate as advertised" / [9/12/31, England] Indians leave a ship and Gandhi, with a bundle of cloth, follows; he is escorted by police and civilian men on a rain-slicked road; he sits inside a car and stands on a balcony with a crowd of people
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Credit:
Grinberg, Paramount, Pathe Newsreels
Editorial #:
1149310754
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
12 September, 1931
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:02:38:19
Location:
London, United Kingdom
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr003853_05_01.mov