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Farmers in the Guilin country side. Then a boat trip along the Li river to Yangshuo admiring the rugged karst hills scenery. See my other 1150 clips by searching YouTube with ‘michael rogge’ or my website ‘Man and the Unknown’ http://wichm.home.xs4all.nl/ source

Sequel to previous clip. Finally arriving in Yangshuo. An 8mm travelogue from almost thirty years ago. See my other 1150 clips by searching YouTube with ‘michael rogge’ or my website ‘Man and the Unknown’ http://wichm.home.xs4all.nl/ source

Final stage of this trip through China almost thirty years ago, calling on the Sun Yat sen memorial, Chen clan temple, Yuexiu park See my other 1150 clips by searching YouTube with ‘michael rogge’ or my website ‘Man and the Unknown’ http://wichm.home.xs4all.nl/ source

An 8mm film of Hong Kong 28 years ago. How much did change? As far as I’m concerned my office in Marina House and apartment in MacDonnell Road 62 had disappeared , even in 1986 ! See my other 1150 clips by searching YouTube with ‘michael rogge’ Find my photo’s here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/12350343@N04/ My website ‘Man […]

With my friend, Ton Wichmann, I paid a visit to Paris and a great castle in the neighbourhood. Alas, Ton died 24 years later of skin cancer. See my other 1150 clips by searching YouTube with ‘michael rogge’ Find my photo’s here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/12350343@N04/ My website ‘Man and the Unknown’ http://wichm.home.xs4all.nl/ source

A cruise with the ss Infante Dom Henrique to beautiful Angola passing its coast and calling on Luanda. This was before the country reached its independence in 1975 and civil war. Now it is enjoying a booming economy. source

In spite of Angola torn in a civil war tourists could still enjoy themselves on great beaches south of Luanda near the isle of Mussulo. A French couple made a 16mm documentary of their trip with the ‘Infante Dom Henrique’ 46 years ago. It was after a great rainfall apparently – the roads being inundated. […]

An old German documentary film shows the Japanese capital 58 years ago. It is the Tokyo I worked in Naka 8th Building, Marunouchi, and lived in (Datemachi) in the fifties and which I have fond memories of. See my other 1150 clips by searching YouTube with ‘michael rogge’ Find my photo’s here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/12350343@N04/ My website […]

You had better see this clip full screen, or even better see it on internet link http://wichm.home.xs4all.nl/ You may know me from my video clips showing the world in bygone days. Besides my clips I have also a website devoted to out-of- the ordinary- subjects and I should like to share these articles with you. […]

A cruise with mv Ilala along the shores of the ninth largest lake in the world, situated between Malawi, Tanzania, and Mozambique. See my other 1150 clips by searching YouTube with ‘michael rogge’ Find my photo’s here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/12350343@N04/ My website ‘Man and the Unknown’ http://wichm.home.xs4all.nl/ source