Human Studies Film Archives

A Land That Time Forgot: East Indies, 1931

Summary

Collection ID:
HSFA.1998.15
Creators:
Talking Picture Epics
Dates:
1931
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
Film reels
black-and-white sound; 1,000 feet
35mm
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
A LAND THAT TIME FORGOT: EAST INDIES (1931) Talking Picture epics, Inc. travelog to Java and Bali (AFI/Kit Parker collection).
Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or Anthropology Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from American Film Institute (National Center for Film and Video Preservation) in 1998.
Custodial History
Previously titled "AFI/Kit Parker Collection."

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Conditions Governing Use
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Preferred Citation
A Land That Time Forgot: East Indies, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution

Keywords

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Malay Archipelago Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Java (Indonesia) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Bali Island (Indonesia) Geographic Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Travelogues (Motion pictures) Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sound films Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

Human Studies Film Archives
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