Ceylon 1955 Reel 10 of 24

1955: Reel 10: Ceylon, July 29-August 2. Nuwara Eliya (tea country). Kandy. Picking tea leaves; several views. Tea factory. Roadside scene, clouds drifting in. Distant view of landscape. Garden and flowers at Nuwara Eliya. More tea country. Street scene. (Kandy) Elephants and cars. (Note: baby elephant) Fragile aqueduct. Cornfield. Street scene. Jeweler at work, [xcu] Jeweler holding tube with foot, [cu] Jeweler. Statue over door. More tea country. (Note: old woman with nose piece and tattoo. ) Several other tea pickers. (Note: rings on toes of one. ) More tea country. Donkeys carrying burden. A water jug. [mws] River. Men digging sand from bottom. More elephants, [mws] Drummers, decorated elephants. Dancers. Candy for sale. Ornamental gilded lion. [mws] Ladies spinning dishes, possibly Buddhists, a fakir or street performer. More elephants. Roasting peanuts in sand and using sieve to retrieve them. Fireplace. A store. Electroplating. Sign of headmen of village. Ladies. Rubber plantation. Collection the "milk" from rubber trees. Cacao. Rubber sheets, people in road. A plant-covered shrine, [ws] Several pictures of digging a well. (passing dirt in baskets) Perahera people, several views, (near Minipe) Tribal people at Minipe (Perahera) A building using ropes to hold thatch in place. Brick kiln. Landscape. Terrace and contour farming. Two priests on road.