Mountain gorillas, reel 1, 1959 - 1960
Scope and Contents
Footage from George Schaller's studies of mountain gorillas in Central Africa. Majority of reel is shots of mountain gorillas, also includes shots of Kay Schaller at the Schallers' camp, landscape footage, Kay Schaller observing a volcano through binoculars; local peoples at homes and farms; additional sweeping landscape views. Original source footage for The Mountain Gorilla.
Dates
- 1959 - 1960
Creator
- Schaller, George B. (Person)
Access Information
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Extent
1 film : Color; Silent; Positive Print; Acetate Base; 24 frames per second; Camera Original ; 16mm
30 minutes
1100 feet (Media Diameter: 15 inches)
Language of Materials
English
General
Digitized in 2023 under the WCS Archives' Shelby White and Leon Levy Film Initiative.
Creator
- Schaller, George B. (Person)
Source
- Wildlife Conservation Society (New York, N.Y.) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Wildlife Conservation Society Archives Repository