Turkey 1967 Reel 42 of 52
Category: Travelogue
Length: 17:54
| Film ID | F16-0333 |
| Film Description | Reel 42 of 52 Unedited travelogue Antalya Perge ruins Aspendos ruins ShotlistReel 42 of 52Unedited travelogue Antalya Perge ruins Aspendos runis Cat. Reel 333. 1967: Reel 42: Turkey. June 14-15. Antalya. Perga ruins. Aspendos ruins Wooden fishing boats (Atalya): bulbous oar handles. Water jugs. Stone anchor. Escarpment. Boats at harbor. Sweeps for moving large boats. Escarpment, old stone wall (pan). Unloading cement bags from boat. Old 3 and 4 story houses (old Antalya). Seljuk coppersmith hand hammering. Stone arch bridge (outside Antalya). Pasture outside city wall Main gates: Arch nearly collapsed. Two semi-circular defensive towers. Tower interior: alcoves, carved projections that once served as capitals for columns whose bases are below. Words carved in stone. Ruins (Perge): street of columns, carved face (pan, cu). Spiral column: note uniformity. Chariot wheel grooves. Former flowing pool or "cascade" between rows of columns. Ruins: possibly shops. Three carved columns. Columns, looking toward the towers. Columns. Mosaic. Tower interiors (pan). Column base: lead socket hole, lead channel. Ruins: shops, arches outside stadium, theatre in distance. Theater seen over the stadium (distant). Ruins: arched vaults of shops. Shop interior: concave brick wall. End of stadium: distant view. Stadium seats (cu). Seats, aisle. "Steps" at rear of shops, on which stone seats rested (*see K's diagram) Theater: outside views (pan shot). Construction details: arches, walk. Seats in theatre and orchestra area (pan). Seat: note "cutaway" for feet (mcu). Middle and upper promenade sections of seats. Pan of orchestra area from mid promenade. Carved foot and sandal of a lady (cu)• Entrances to seats. Groove in stone in seat area: possibly for a stone partition. Carved foot. Carvings: gods and beasts (last of Perge). Roman bridge over Köprüçay River (en-route to Aspendos): 6 of 7 arches visible. Aspendos Theatre. Pan shot along stage wall: carved ledges, cornices, arches, etc. Carved stone on stage wall. |
| Video Category | Travelogue |
| Film Creator | Watson Kintner |
| Topics | Antalya, Perga ruins, Perge ruins, Aspendos ruins, Turkish antiquities, Handcrafts |
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