A SILENT black & white archival film clip from "Japan: Promotional and Theatrical Footage, ca. 1927". The full film, which is 17 minutes long, includes segments from what are believed to be a theatrical film, a promotional film and, possibly, amateur film - all of unknown origin. This clip is from the promotional film. It shows Geisha taking a boat down river to a location where they enjoy mud baths. This film footage is from the collections at the Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution. For more information, search SOVA.si.edu for the Theodore Richards finding aid.
Video Duration:
1 min 47 sec
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archival historical educational film video anthropology archeology parks ethnographic history culture "cultural geography" "heritage sites" 16mm architecture transportation