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1938 ca - Palestine, Jerusalem w/ Rockefeller Museum, British & Arab Officials, Old City Market Scenes

Reel Number: 221732-05

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1938

Country: Israel,Palestine

Location: Bethlehem,Jerusalem

TC Begins: 23:38:02

TC Ends: 23:45:28

Duration: 00:07:26

1938 ca - Palestine, Jerusalem w/ Rockefeller Museum, British & Arab Officials, Old City Market Scenes LS Government House, Residence and office of High Commissioner, Jerusalem (dark). 23:38:23 Sentries in Scottish kilts at guardhouse entrance of Residence. LS view from guardhouse tower. 23:38:53 Rockefeller Museum courtyard in Jerusalem w/ reflecting pool. Old City from roof of Museum showing walls around Damascus Gate. 23:39:11 LS Italian General Consulate in Jerusalem w/ flag at half-staff; MS w/ men on entrance steps. 23:39:41 Jaffa road from above, looking north in Jerusalem w/ light traffic & pedestrians. 23:39:49 Changing British Army guard inside Old City gates, Banco Di Roma in BG. 23:40:05 Narrow street in Old City w/ Arabs; Jewish men praying at the Western Wall / Wailing Wall. 23:40:27 Market scene, Bethlehem narrow street. CUs, Arabs at market, buying fruit. 23:41:08 Western Wall. Jaffa Road in Jerusalem looking north. Assicurazioni Generali Building in Jerusalem (offices built & maintained w/ Italian money). Offices of Adriatica, Italian steamship line (flipped). 23:41:44 Medical center on Mount Scopus construction being built by Hadassah (American Women's Zionist Organization) & American Jewish Physicians Association. Main hospital building & nurses training school under construction. Workmen. LS of building. 23:43:09 Bethlehem market, narrow street, people moving about. 23:43:27 EXT, offices of Supreme Moslem Council (SMC), the highest religious Muslim authority in Palestine, many members of which have been exiled. 23:43:44 INT. Office of Ahmed Effendi Husseini, acting secretary of SMC, and the brother-in-law of exiled Mufti. Sheik Al-Khatib, preacher of Mosque of Omar & superintendent of Muslim religious courts, in his office. CU, Al-Khatib, Mohammed Amin Al Husseini (cousin of Mufti), & another Arab VIP. 23:44:56 EXT of building. Sheik Tawfik Effendi At-Tiebi & Sheik Amin Effendi Al Ouri, judges of Muslim Supreme Court, and another judge. CUs. Occupation; British Mandate; Middle East Daily Life; 1930s; NOTE: Some scenes may be flipped.

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