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East Africa 1961 Reel 5 of 46

Category: Travelogue

Length: 16:52

https://www.youtube.com/embed/xJnz3U_mgZo
Film ID F16-0185
Film Description Cat. Reel 135 1961: Reel 5: East Africa. Ngorongoro. Olduvai Gorge. Jan.7-8

Growth around tree trunk.
New road into "crater".
Road on sidewall of Rift Valley wall.
Land rover in mud.
View down into "crater".
Maasai en route to new pastures: note feathered headdress.
Whistling thorn. Ants.
Deserted Maasai village: note hut construction, bed, fireplace.
Hut entrance: note framework tied with ruins.
Olduvai Gorge.
Flowers (cu).
Camp. ,
Olduvai Gorge: general view.
Pointing out well defined strata at gorge (good shot) .
Dr. Leakey's excavation site.
Mr. Kintner examining rocks (cu).
Olduvai excavation sites: fossilized bone (cu).
Fragments of archaeological importance. Found at Olduvai Gorge (cu).
Olduvai Gorge: General view.
Dr. Leaky's camp. Mary, Richard, John (?).
Video Category Travelogue
Film Creator Watson Kintner
Topics Ngorongoro, Olduvai Gorge, Louis Leakey, Richard Leakey, Mary Leakey, Masai people, Maasai people, Physical anthropology

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