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Children return from a boarding school in India.
Variety of races, castes, religions and living conditions in India. A missionary family. Children play with a dog in their garden. Three boys enjoy in swimming pool. Trees in the background. Children and women in a flower garden. Children return from boarding school. Children stand on the street. A jeep arrives. Women with their children. Children play. Women sit and play with their children. A man and a woman take their children back to home in the jeep.
People engaged in various occupations in South India.
People belonging to different castes work in South India. Washermen (dhobi) wash laundry at a small water pool of a meager waterway. They carry laundry on their shoulders and on donkeys. Women at the market. A white woman negotiates with the seller. An artisan makes baskets. A barber shaves the face of his customer. Barber gives the man a manicure, cutting his nails. A potter spins and forms a pot using the potter's wheel. Women stand amidst pots in the market. A cobbler repairs a pair of shoes.
USAAC 25th Liaison Squadron transport Indian Punjab soldiers who escaped from Japanese prison camp at New Guinea in World War II
U.S. Army Air Corps (USAAC) Stinson L-5 Sentinel of the 25th Liaison Squadron "Guinea Short Lines" in flight over water during World War 2. Aerial view of Stinson aircraft in flight, and view from inside an airplane of Madang air strip (recently captured by Australian forces) pock marked with craters. Dogumur Bay in the background. L-5 lands and taxis on the battered strip. Other aircraft parked in the background. Crew men refuel L-5 aircraft, named "Little Larry," from fuel drums with funnel over wing. Australian soldiers carry litter bearing bandaged Indian Punjab soldier, who escaped Japanese prison camp. Airmen of 25th Liaison Squadron help the Indian Punjab soldier into the Stinson L-5 Sentinel aircraft. The Punjab soldier in cabin of the L-5 aircraft. American Sergeant (pilot) removes his passenger's hat, so he can be seen more clearly as he poses for the camera. An L-5 lands on the beach. Other L-5 aircraft parked on beach. Personnel in the background. L-5 (transporting the injured Indian Punjabi soldier) takes off in the opposite direction. Other L-5s in grass near beach. Scene shifts completely, to the injured Punjabi being assisted as he steps from the L-5, after landing back at the 25th Liaison Squadron base in Saidor, New Guinea.
Indian Punjab soldiers freed from Japanese prison camp are interviewed by Australian soldiers in Senai, New Guinea, during World War II
Indian Punjabi soldiers freed from Japanese prison camp, are seated in shade under wing of a U.S. Army Air Corps L-4 Grasshopper airplane, at an air field in Senai, Papua New Guinea, during World War 2. They are being interviewed by an Australian Sergeant and an officer. The Punjab former prisoners have been provided uniforms including ranger hats. (They have short hair and no beards, so they may include Sikhs, Dogras, Pathans, and Punjabi Muslims, but haven't yet obtained material for their traditional turbans.) The Sergeant makes notes and sketches on a pad as the escaped POWs provide information about their experiences and information of possible value regarding Japanese forces. Scene shifts to the Punjab soldiers sitting in a grass-roofed hut, with the native Chief of Senai. Several of them sit in in front of the hut, smoking long-stemmed native pipes. The Senai Chief poses with a Punjab Sergeant. Two Stinson L-5 airplanes take off from the Senai field. A group of liberated prisoners prepares and eats a meal.
Jaipur Maharajah Sawai Man Singh II sits on his throne and bestows blessings on people who serve his estate in Jaipur, India.
Maharajah of Jaipur Sawai Man Singh II bless people in Jaipur, India. Maharajah of Jaipur Sawai Man Singh II walks towards his throne. The Maharajah sits on his throne. The visitors seated on a bench watch the ceremony. The Maharajah bestows his blessings on the people who serve his estate. The decorated elephants. A man dressed in traditional uniform stands. The Maharajah bestows his blessings on ox, an elephant and a horse. The local people stand in a group. The people perform.
Men, women and children go about their daily chores in an Indian village.
Living conditions of people in villages in India. A girl draws water from a well. Women watch. Water containers near the well. Men walk and play drums. A woman picks lice from the hair of another woman. A girl grinds floor. A child sits nearby. A woman bathes her infant. A boy takes bath. People walk carrying a palanquin.
