Ceylon Issue Title - Safe And Sound (1940)
Several good shots of busy street scenes in Columbo the capitol of the island of Ceylon. Good M/S's of the both the young and old natives of the island. Excellent L/S's and M/S's of the fantastic carving of gods in the ancient buildings of the city. L/S's of the peaceful looking Gaul harbour. L/S of large lighthouse. L/S's of the ancient walls over the old city which the commentator says used to be part of the Dutch Empire. L/S's of large ancient temple in the hills of Candy. L/S's picturesque waterfall. FILM ID:1296.24 FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT http://www.britishpathe.com/

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