Americans and Japanese are among visitors escorted at Angkor Wat temple in Angkor in Cambodia. They ride on an elephant. Cambodian children, men and women are seen in their traditional attires. An ancient reservoir and sculptures on temple walls are also seen.
Views of the ancient temple complex, Angkor Wat, in Cambodia. A cycle rickshaw carrying a woman and two children. Visitors wander about in the remains of the temple complex. A lion statute carved out of stone. Another one with no head. People relax under tree shade. Panning views of Angkor Wat.
Remains of Angkor Wat in Cambodia. Buddhist monk and natives walk in a corridor of temple. Statue of the Hindu God Vishnu at the entrance. View of the elaborately carved top of a temple. Buddhist priests in saffron robes pose for the camera. Angkor Wat is seen in background. View of what seems to be a military post. Several uniformed men in pith helmets line up and then walk toward a large wood structure. Unidentified flag flies from very tall flagpole. Elephant being tended in a shaded area under a structure.
Cambodians line up with guns as United states Vice President inspects them. One of the gun points at the legs of the Vice President as he walks past the line up. He speaks to one of the cambodian youth lined up. The Vice President along with other officials visits Banteay Kdei,a Buddisht temple and Angkor thom. He comes out of the Angkor wat and speaks to Cambodian children.
Women performing a Siamese Ballet, accompanied by youthful musicians in Siam, present day Thailand. Youths play a traditional instrument while a group of women in traditional Thai costumes dance. Boat sails in the Chao Praya River in Bangkok with Wat Arun Temple (158 Thanon Wang Doem, Wat Arun, Bangkok Yai, Bangkok 10600, Thailand) in the background. Scene shifts to Cambodia, where a man is seen drawing water from a river with the Angkor Wat Temple Complex in background. A Buddhist Monk standing and looking through a portal at part of Angkor Wat.
MAAG (Military Assistance and Advisory Group) Mission in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Cambodian children play in front of their houses. Bicycle traffic on a main street in Cambodia.