Caucasus Svanetia 1929 [Motion Picture Film]
- Image
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- Created Date
- 1929
- Description
Reel 10 of William O. Field film shows village life in Svanetia. Shown are women spinning, men with oxen, dancers and musicians, and historic churches. Views of Ushguli, mountains, Tetnuldi peak, siege towers, and a funeral procession.
Upper Svaneti. (2014). UNESCO. Retrieved from http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/709 ; C Suzanne Brown. Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press, 2004.
Grayscale
Silent
- Creator
Field, William O. (William Osgood), 1904-1994
- Partner
- Recollection Wisconsin
- Contributing Institution
- University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Collection
- American Geographical Society Library, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries
Images of Russia and Caucasus Region 1929-1933 from the W.O. Field Collection
American Geographical Society Library Photo Collection - Subjects
- Villages
Towers
Forts & fortifications
Spinning
Churches
Historic buildings
Historic sites
Oxen
Dancers
Funeral processions
Svanetia (Georgia)
Svanetians - Type
- moving image
- Format
- Safety film
- Rights
- The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
- Chicago citation style
- Field, William O. (William Osgood), 1904-1994. Caucasus Svanetia 1929 [Motion Picture Film]. 1929. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/georgia/id/1294. (Accessed April 20, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Field, William O. (William Osgood), 1904-1994, (1929) Caucasus Svanetia 1929 [Motion Picture Film]. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/georgia/id/1294
- MLA citation style
- Field, William O. (William Osgood), 1904-1994. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://collections.lib.uwm.edu/cdm/ref/collection/georgia/id/1294>.