PACIFIC FRONTIER (MN-9606) Part 1

Description

1) CU Two U.S. Navy enl"d men and a salesgirl standing at the jewelry counter in one of the stores at Hong Kong; sailors look over some of the jewelry. VG2) CU One of the sailors looking over a Jade ring while seated before the glass showcase. VG3) ECU Salesgirl talking with the two sailors; pearl necklaces are in the showcase in BG; girl slips on one of the Jade rings and holds it up against her side to show off the ring. VG4) CU Looking down over several Jade rings on counter; hands of salesgirl are seen, with hands of a sailor coming into scene and picking out rings from the small boxes. VG5) CU Looking down over a star Ruby ring in a very ornate setting. G6) CU Looking down over the Ruby ring in its case. VG7) CU Looking down over a bluestar sapphire in a very ornate setting. Ex.8) CU Sailor being fitted for a suit by the Chinese tailor; the tailor makes various markings. VG9) CU Looking over left shoulder of tailor as he makes markings on the partial coat the sailor is wearing. VG10) MCU Tailor marking off cloth with a ruler, then picks up a large pair of scissors and begins cutting the cloth. VG11) CU One of the shops; sign above front entrance: "Lee Chong Tai"; two U.S. Navy enl"d men in whites are met at the front door by the Chinaman as they enter the shop; a sign in window reads: "U.S. Navy Contractor".12) MS Same. VG13) MLS One of the busy shopping streets in Hong Kong, showing many people walking along the narrow street. VG14) MLS One of the busy streets of Hong Kong, showing heavy vehicle traffic; many shops are seen in BG. VG15) MS Some of the shops on the busy Hong Kong street; a double-decker bus passes by in FG. G

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities