Egypt Snow

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Series[UMA-SRE-20170076] VIDEO RECORDINGS PRODUCED BY GERMAINE GREERAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2017007600011Extentnot specifiedScope and ContentPhysical carrier: Sony mini DV. Duration: 01:02:22. Contains: Video captured by Germaine Greer in Egypt and England. Video begins in Egypt with Greer discussing the local vegetation. Video cuts to local men disagreeing about something and then Greer and her travelling companion Jenny Morton ride on camel back. Video cuts to footage of mudbrick architectural remains. Video cuts to two boys (Matthew and Oliver) playing in a pool. Cuts to close-up footage of an egret (bird). Video cuts to footage of the Nile river taken from a moving vehicle. Video cuts to a camel market. Footage shows a goat that has just had its throat cut and lies dying. Video cuts to scenes from the market. Video cuts to footage of the snow in England. Greer is walking with her dogs. Video cuts back to footage in Egypt. Greer is carrying the camera haphazardly (upside down by her side) while walking. The screen becomes blank. It appears that Greer is unaware that the camera is recording as the screen remains blank for the remainder of the video.Access StatusAccess restrictions applyAccess ConditionsAccess to this recording is restricted. To request access, consult the collection website at https://archives.unimelb.edu.au/explore/collections/germainegreer#access or contact the University of Melbourne Archives: um-archives@archives.unimelb.edu.auRequest TypeRequest itemUnit2014.0040 Unit 0005Copyright StatusIn copyrightConditions of Use and ReproductionThis recording is in copyright and can only be viewed at the University of Melbourne Archives. For information about reproducing this recording contact the University of Melbourne Archives: archives@archives.unimelb.edu.auMenuBrowse digitised items | Available in the Reading Room

Provenance

CreatorGreer, GermaineRoleProducer

Dates

Datec.2002

Description Control

Previous System ID2017.0076.00011

Characteristics

Genre/FormMiniDV cassettesStateMaster UniqueMaterialMetal evaporateDimensionsWidth: 6.35mmPhysical FacetVideo standard: PAL

Relationships

Feature CollectionThe Germaine Greer Archive

Subjects

SubjectArabicArchitectureBirdsBuildingsCamelsCameraChurchCookingDigital videoDonkeysEgyptFlowersGoatGraffitiHelicopterHotelsMarketMudbrickPlantsSnowSugar caneSwimming poolTreesSubject (Agent)Jenny MortonSubject (Place)Aswan

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