Desert people.

Series: Places People Live Series

Duration: 1935

Genre: Educational

Year Published: 1968

Creator: William Claiborne Inc

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: P: Preservation Material NT: Negative Track P: Polyester B: 800' 16/8/9.5mm 16mm Black & White Sound 1935 Ian Dunlop Director: Ian Dunlop McGraw-Hill Text Films, Examines the great importance of water to those who live in the desert. Shows how the Tuaregs, a Saharan nomadic people, search incessantly for water and grazing lands for their animals. Compares the Rajputs of the great Indian desert who are cultivators and toil to reclaim the desert by moving water through an ancient irrigation system by camel power and natural flow.

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