Through The Dardanelles By Boat AKA La Turquie (1920-1929)

Through the Dardanelles by boat. French titles: ’Un Pays Qui Agonise: La Turquie’. Turkey. Tracking shots from boat going through the Dardanelles. A few sailing ships & boats of different sizes pass. Ancient Turkish fortresses on hills; w/ wall going up a 45 degree angle slope. Passing near cemetery on bank. Houses at edge of water. Lighthouse; the Tower of Leander. Entering Constantinople (later named Istanbul). Many boats docked; mosque at edge of water. Passing US ship. Many buildings along the banks; in various styles and states of repair. Note: originally black and white film w/ colour tint. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (191