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1980: A Portrait of Dal Lake | The Lake | BBC Archive
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8:37Now PlayingThis beautiful short film takes a quiet look at life on Lake Dal in Kashmir, from dawn - with the vegetable market, the business of the day on the houseboats with the children, the washing, the ducks and the trading - to the peace and tranquility of the evening.
Clip taken from The Lake, originally broadcast on BBC Two, 5 June, 1980.
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