Indo-China, 1927--Dorothy Stebbins Bowles--home movies. Reel 2

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1927
1927 Dorothy Stebbins - Round the World Trip - Indo-China (Thailand, Cambodia) / Indo-China, 1927 - Angkor, [Phnom] Penh, Ream, Ream to Bankok on S.S. Bhanunangsi, Bankok
A western woman and an Asian boy walk toward the camera. A young woman in cloche hat (Kay) filming the boy and talking to the woman. Saigon?: Street scenes. Horse carts and cars. Angkor Wat: Stone wall carvings. Kay and Janet Mathers (and American girl who started travelling with Kay and Dorothy) looking at the carvings. Janet with a statue. View from the top of the Wat. Rice patties from the train. Crowd waving to a boat (S.S. Bhannrangsi?) Children on a raft. Monk with an umbrella. Ruins of a temple. Statues, people and Kay walking in the ruins. Climbing up stairs. View from top. Kay walking in forest. Pan of the trees. More ruins, temples, and statues. Kay in front of a large tree. Children fishing. A different temple. Kay and others climbing down steps. Native people and children around a village. More statues and a temple. Man and boy on an elephant. Farmers, children. River, boats. Boat and people walking on the beach. Dock workers. People working on boat. Pier as the boat pulls away. Footage from the boat of the coast and other boats. Small boats with people bringing supplies to boat. People on pier and by the river. More footage from the boat of the shore, buildings along the river, boats. [End of Reel]

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