Home Movie: Hoogerhyde Collection: 098636 (silent)

Description: Content warning: This film contains images of women bathing in a river likely filmed without consent and through a white touristic gaze.

American tourists visit Japan and Hong Kong in 1957. Includes hand feeding deer at Nara Park and a boat tour in Bangkok, with a brief sequence in Norway.

can notes:
"Japan - 1957 Hong Kong, Tokyo, Nara, Bangkok, Norway, Bankok"

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Subjects: 1950s, Tourism, Asian and Pacific Islander history and culture, Vacations, Leisure and recreation

Tags: boats sailing on Lake Ashi; Mount Fuji in distance; street scenes; giant Buddha statue; Kotoku-in; temples; shrines; rural Japan filmed from train window; small town market; tourist feeding deer by hand; pagodas; Tōdai-ji temple; poverty tourism; floating markets; people bathing in river; filmed without consent; boat tours; boat rides; fishing; caught fish in net; Junk ships; rickshaws; house construction; Erik Andreassen construction sign; Victoria Harbour

Film Sponsor:

Creator: Hoogerhyde Family

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Distributor:

Contributor: Prelinger Archives

Source Collection: Dr. P. Hoogerhyde Collection PC-0051, Prelinger Archives Home Movie Collection

Digitizing Sponsor: Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web (FFDW) and Internet Archive

Production Date: 1957

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Geographical Location: Japan; Hong Kong; Norway; Kamakura, Japan; Nara, Japan; Hakone, Japan

Genre/Form: home movie

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Film Format: 16mm film

Element: reversal

Color: color

Color Process: Kodachrome

Sound or Silent: silent

Film Soundtrack Type: mos

Edge Code: circle

Frame Rate: 16 fps

Length (feet): 199