Genre: Black-and-white photographs / Names: Rotha, Margaret Louise, 1909-1962 / Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections - UCLA Library Digital Collections Search Results

Cameraman Frank Goodliffe and Margaret Rotha on the Acropolis during the filming of Contact, Athens, 1933

Description:: Cameraman Frank Goodliffe and Margaret Rotha, wife of filmmaker Paul Rotha, on the Acropolis with the Propylaea in the background and a Parvo ("Debrie") motion picture camera on a tripod in front of them. They are smoking cigarettes and a bottle of wine, two wine glasses and a paper bag are on a large pavement stone next to Margaret's feet. On a block of stone on the left is a Newman-Sinclair motion picture camera.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha on the Acropolis during the filming of Contact, Athens, 1933

Description:: Margaret Rotha, wife of filmmaker Paul Rotha, on the Acropolis during the filming of "Contact." The Propylaea is visible in the background.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha and 4 men, 1932-1933

Description:: "Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel is opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens
Date:: [November 1932-January 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha on camel, Aswān, Egypt, January 1933

Description:: "Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel is opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Cameraman Frank Goodliffe and Margaret Rotha on the Acropolis during the filming of Contact, Athens, 1933

Description:: Photograph of cameraman Frank Goodliffe and Margaret Rotha, wife of filmmaker Paul Rotha, standing behind a Parvo ("Debrie") motion picture camera on a tripod during the filming of "Contact." On a block of stone on the left is a Newman-Sinclair motion picture camera. On the ground in front of Goodliffe is a bottle of wine, two wine glasses and a paper bag.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha and 5 men, Aswan Dam, Aswān (vicinity), Egypt, 1933

Description:: Margaret Rotha, in light dress, and 5 men, 3 in Egyptian native dress, 2 in Western dress, all standing on shore of Nile River, with Aswan Low Dam behind in the last of a 4-year project to rais its height, photographed during the filming of Contact. Cranes are visible in the background on the dam.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Filmmaker Paul Rotha and Margaret Rotha on camels, Aswān, Egypt, 1933

Description:: "Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel is opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha on a camel, Aswān, Egypt, 1933

Description:: “Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel was opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha near hillside, 1932 or 1933

Description:: Margaret Rotha, wife of filmmaker Paul Rotha, in light skirt and blouse, standing with arms crossed on lawn near low hillside, during the filming of Contact
Date:: 1932-1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha, Horace Wheddon and guides at a Victoria Nile River cascade during a journey to Murchison Falls, Uganda, 1933

Description:: “Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel was opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Rotha, Paul, 1907-1984
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Filmmaker Paul Rotha, Margaret Rotha and a guide on the bank of the Victoria Nile River during a journey to Murchison Falls, Uganda, 1933

Description:: “Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel was opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha seated aboard the tugboat S.S. Livingston, Lake Albert, during a journey to Murchison Falls, Uganda, 1933

Description:: Margaret Rotha seated aboard the tugboat S.S. Livingston on Lake Albert, Uganda, during a journey to Murchison Falls during the filming of "Contact." Cameraman Horace Wheddon is visible behind her operating a Parvo ("Debrie") motion picture camera.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha with camels, Karachi or Gwadar, 1932

Description:: Margaret Rotha, in hat and sunglasses, hands on hips, with 2 camels, lying on sand, at left, tent of skins or blankets at right, during filming of "Contact"
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Guide Captain Drysdale helps filmmaker Paul Rotha party board a boat during a journey to Murchison Falls, Uganda, 1933

Description:: “Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel was opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha photographing Paul Rotha during a journey to Murchison Falls, Uganda, 1933

Description:: “Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel was opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Ugandan workers rowing a whale boat transporting Paul Rotha and party on Lake Albert on a journey to Murchison Falls, Uganda, 1933

Description:: “Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel was opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha seated aboard the tugboat S.S. Livingston on Lake Albert during a journey to Murchison Falls, Uganda, 1933

Description:: Margaret Rotha seated aboard the tugboat S.S. Livingston with filmmaker Paul Rotha in the background, on Lake Albert, Uganda, on a journey to Murchison Falls during the filming of "Contact."
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Paul Rotha and Margaret Rotha standing next to a stone wall, Baghdad, 1932

Description:: Paul Rotha and Margaret Rotha standing next to a stone wall in Baghdad during the filming of "Contact." Paul Rotha leans against the wall with one hand and Margaret Rotha holds a book. At their feet a wooden box holds produce and three wisk brooms and there is more produce beside it on the stone pavement.
Date:: November 1932-December 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha seated aboard the tugboat S.S. Livingston on Lake Albert during a journey to Murchison Falls, Uganda, 1933

Description:: “Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel was opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha aboard the tugboat S.S. Livingston on Lake Albert during a journey to Murchison Falls, Uganda, 1933

Description:: “Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel was opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha in the bush during an excursion to Murchison Falls, Uganda, 1933

Description:: “Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel was opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Filmmaker Paul Rotha, Margaret Rotha, and cameraman Horace Wheddon with drinks and touring car, Nairobi, 1932

Description:: “Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel was opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens.
Date:: November 1932-December 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Filmmaker Paul Rotha, Margaret Rotha, and local Kenyans, Nairobi, 1932

Description:: Paul Rotha, with a Parvo ("Debrie") motion picture camera on tripod, filming a Kenyan native, with Margaret Rotha standing behind him, 2 other natives, 1 probably a child, standing nearby, in savannah with car and trees in background, during filming of Contact
Date:: November 1932-December 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha seated on chair or bench outdoors, Aswān, Egypt, 1933

Description:: “Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel was opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens.
Date:: january 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha and man in suit and tie (Shell employee?) during the filming of Contact, Aswān, Egypt, 1933

Description:: “Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel was opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha seated on chair outdoors, Aswan, Egypt, 1933

Description:: “Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel was opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens.
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha standing near wall, Karachi or Gwadar, 1932

Description:: Margaret Rotha, holding hat, standing on rocky dirt area near light-colored wall, during filming of "Contact"
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha and woman and man on bench, [London?], 1932-1933

Description:: "Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel is opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens
Date:: [November 1932-January 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha and woman and man drinking on bench, [London?], 1932-1933

Description:: "Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel is opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens
Date:: [November 1932-January 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha and 2 women and 1 man sunbathing, England, 1932-1933

Description:: Margaret Rotha, in bathing suit lying on back, woman and man in bathing suits beside her, woman in dress partly visible at top, on blankets or jackets on rocky area (ocean shore?), photographed during filming of Contact
Date:: [November 1932-January 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha, woman, and man sunbathing, England, 1932-1933

Description:: "Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel is opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens
Date:: [November 1932-January 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha and 2 women and 1 man, England, 1932-1933

Description:: "Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel is opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens
Date:: [November 1932-January 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha and unidentified woman, [London?], 1932-1933

Description:: "Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel is opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens
Date:: [November 1932-January 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha and 2 women and 1 man sunbathing, England, [1932-1933]

Description:: Margaret Rotha, in bathing suit and towel, women in dresses and man in light polo shirt and bathing suit beside her, on blankets or jackets on rocky area (ocean shore?) with retaining wall in background, photographed during filming of Contact
Date:: [November 1932-January 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha and 2 women and 1 man, [London?], 1932-1933

Description:: Margaret Rotha, back to camera, 2 women, 1 man, all partly obscured, in doorway or opening in wall, with garden or storage yard in background, photographed during filming of Contact
Date:: [November 1932-January 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha in scarf and trousers, [London?], 1932-1933

Description:: "Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel is opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens
Date:: [November 1932-January 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha in scarf and trousers, [London?], 1932-1933

Description:: Margaret Rotha, in dotted scarf, sleeveless blouse, and wide-legged trousers, standing outdoors on lawn with trees and shrubs in background, photographed during filming of Contact
Date:: [November 1932-January 1933]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha and cameraman Frank Goodliffe at the Parthenon on the Acropolis during the filming of Contact, Athens, 1933

Description:: Margaret Rotha, wife of filmmaker Paul Rotha, and cameraman Frank Goodliffe next to a Parvo ("Debrie") motion picture camera on a tripod, during filming at the Parthenon on the Acropolis for the film "Contact."
Date:: January 1933
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha at the Sea of Galilee, Tiberias (vicinity), 1932

Description:: Margaret Rotha in a bathing suit at the Sea of Galilee during the trip to film "Contact."
Date:: 1932
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

Margaret Rotha with 2 dogs during the filming of Contact, Baghdad, 1932

Description:: "Contact" (1933) is a documentary film by Paul Rotha. Made for Imperial Airways and sponsored by Shell-Mex and BP Ltd, "Contact" shows the construction of an airplane and how air travel was opening up the world. It was filmed in England and along air routes in the Middle East, Africa and Athens.
Date:: [November 1932-December 1932]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Rotha (Paul) Papers, 1914-1980

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