Episode of Series “Journey into the Himalayas”.
Keith Adam visits the Bakrawallas, nomadic goatherders living in the remote and beautiful peaks of Kashmir. We follow the events from announcement to ceremony of a Wedding between a groom of sixteen and a veiled bride
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
012605
Language
English
Subject categories
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Kashmir
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Kashmir - Social life and customs
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Nomads
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Travel
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Ethnology
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)