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POT MAKING - BIMAL (1935)

Pottery making methods among the Bimal tribe at Danana, Somaliland.

Dry clay is collected and pounded and sifted to make a ...

 

POT MAKING - EILE TRIBE (1935)

Pottery making methods among the Eile tribe at Gelib, Somaliland.

The potter and his wife. The woman puddles the clay. The ...

 

POTTERY IN THE GOLD COAST (1946)

A John Page film showing the various processes involved in pottery making in the Gold Coast (Ghana). "The film opens ...

 

POWER AND RHODESIA (1963)

An investigation into the need for Kariba now that the Central African Federation has ended. John Hooper weighs up.

 

POWER FOR AFRICA (1960)

The opening of the Kariba Dam.

 

POWER FOR PARTNERSHIP (1961)

Kariba built for power provision for the North and South. An examination of social structures between white and black, role ...

 

POWER FOR UGANDA; THE STORY OF THE OWEN FALLS HYDRO-ELECTRIC... (1954)

The Owen Falls Dam, how it was planned and built and how it will supply Uganda w ith electricity. Shows ...

Prentice Collection: The Survey & Control of River Blindness (Onchocerciasis) in Uganda 1959

Prentice Collection: The Survey & Control of River... (1959)has video enhanced entry

European team tackle eradication of the fly which causes Onchoceriasis ('River Blindness'). Habitat of the fly and larvae. Exploration of ...

 

PRESIDENT KRUGER (1898)

ACTUALITY. Long shot of President Kruger.

A long shot of Kruger leaving his residence to be driven off to the Volksraad. ...

 

PRIDE OF EAGLES (1968)

The Roundel of the Rhodesian Air Force bears the lion insignia, hence the play o n a "pride" of eagles. ...

 

PRIME MINISTER'S BROADCAST ON RHODESIA (1965)

Harold Wilson explains the government's decision to send troops to Zambia and to tighten trade sanctions against Rhodesia.

 

PRIMITIVE IRON SMELTING (1949)

Illustrates primitive methods of iron smelting by means of account of methods used today by the Bantu peoples.

 

PRINCE IN AFRICA TOPICAL BUDGET 714-2 (1925)

"INCIDENTS DURING HIS VISIT TO FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE". Two shots of official ceremonies during which the Prince is not seen ...

 

PRINCE PHILIP IN THE GAMBIA (1957)

Prince Philip's visit to Gambia; a crocodile shoot in the jungle; presiding at a gathering of Gambia chiefs.

 

PRINCE PHILIP IN THE GAMBIA (1957) enhanced entry

Short account of the Duke of Edinburgh's visit to the Gambia as part of his four-month world tour, ...

 

PRIZE FIGHT OR GLOVE FIGHT BETWEEN JOHN BULL AND PRESIDENT... (1900)

A pantomime on the Boer War in the form of a boxing match between men dressed as John Bull and ...

 

PRODUCTS OF KENYA - SUGAR AND COFFEE (1930)

INSTRUCTIONAL. The cultivation of sugar and coffee in Kenya

Credits (6). A man spoons brown sugar into his coffee cup (26). ...

PROGRESS IN KOJOKROM

PROGRESS IN KOJOKROM (1953)has video enhanced entry

Semi-fictionalised film showing the rle of the local council in Kojokrom, a town in the Western Region of ...

 

PROGRESS IN THE COLONIES (1941)

An African hospital.

The film covers the reception and treatment of a street accident case, with a glance at the X-ray ...

 

PROGRESSIVE FARMING IN BASUTOLAND (1963)

Shows the long-term side of Oxfams's work through the example of Basutoland, whe re Oxfam is financing farmer training and ...

 

PYGMIES OF AFRICA (1939)

Pygmies of the Central African rain forest; aspects of their way of life - domestic, hunting, and bartering.

 

QUER DURCH AFRIKA DIE VIKTORIA-FAELLE (1911)

INTEREST. The Victoria Falls.

Various shots of the Falls seen from different angles (181). A small boat, manned by Africans, being ...

 

R.A.F. PHOTOGRAPHIC SURVEY OF EAST AFRICA TNR 47 (1948)

Newsreel coverage of an RAF photographic survey of East Africa.

 

R.A.F. SURVEY SQUADRON TRANSPORTED ACROSS AFRICA TNR... (1950)

No. 68 Photographic Squadron, which has been redrawing the map of Africa, moves all its men and equipment by air ...

 

R.S.P.C.A. IN TANGANYIKA (1955)

A FILM PROMOTING THE WORK OF THE RSPCA

 

RAF SORTIES DURING MAU MAU CAMPAIGN (1954) enhanced entry

Amateur footage of Harvard and Lincoln planes operating in Kenya. The film includes images of a bombing raid over the ...

 

RAINMAKERS (1978)

A documentary looking at Rhodesian techniques for "seeding" clouds to create rainfall. It includes various shots of different types of ...

 

RECONDITIONING OF CAPTURED GUNS AND CONSTRUCTION OF... (1942)

I. Tracking shots of numerous captured 5cm Pak 38 anti-tank guns lined up a desert location (Libya or Tunisia). Also ...

 

RED CROSS AMBULANCE ON BATTLEFIELD (1900)

RECONSTRUCTION. Boer War(?)

A battlefield, with cannons and wounded soldiers, is filmed from behind the British line(?) A horse-drawn ambulance arrives ...

 

RED CROSS WORK IN TANGANYIKA (1957)

Promotional film highlighting work done at the Tanganyika Branch.

Pleaes note: film made 8 years after Tanganyikan RC started - in ...

 

REISE NACH DEM INNERN AFRIKAS (1911)

INTEREST. Apparently a compilation of three or more African travelogues, including material on the port of Mits'iwa in Ethiopia, and ...

 

REPAIRING THE BROKEN BRIDGE AT FRERE (1899)

ACTUALITY. Single shot. British officers (Royal Engineers) supervising repair work on a bridge at Frere, spanning the Blaauw Krantz River, ...

 

REPORT FROM EAST AFRICA (1951)

Emphasises the need for improvement of social conditions and closer integration of all races in East Africa to enable Africans ...

 

REPORT FROM PORT SAID (1956)

Documentary film of the Anglo-French intervention in and around Suez and Port Said in November 1956.

"At the Mediterranean ...

 

REPORT ON KARIBA 1958 (1959)

Progress report on the Kariba Dam scheme.

 

REPORT ON KARIBA HIGH WATER, 1957 (1957)

Report on the Kariba Dam scheme, and the effects of the record floods.

 

REPORT ON NYASALAND (1963)

Report on the secession of Nyasaland from the Central African Federation, with a particular look at its economic potential.

 

REPUBLIC OF RHODESIA (1976)

Denis Mitchell talks to some of the Rhodesians, both black and white, he met on his journey through the country ...

 

RESIDENT MINISTER IN BRITISH WEST AFRICA (1944)

The new resident minister in British West Africa, Captain the Rt. Hon. Harold Balfour M.P., meets the Nigerian Emir at ...

 

RETURN SAFARI (1963)

A British student re-visits his sister in Africa. A remembered safari in Uganda is contrasted with a subsequent safari through ...

 

RETURN TO THE WILD (1962)

Story of two orphan lion cubs brought up by a game warden in a Rhodesian reserve.

 

RHINOZERROSSJAGD (1913)

INTEREST. Rhinoceros hunting in Africa.

Two European men looking through binoculars, and approaching with a line of African bearers, follow a ...

 

RHODES OF AFRICA (1936) enhanced entry

Biography of the politician and how he rises from being a diamond-miner in Africa to become Prime Minister of Cape ...

 

RHODESIA (1978)

A consideration of the British press coverage of the war in Rhodesia.

 

RHODESIA (1977)

An issue of the BBC current affairs programme, looking at the situation in Rhodesia.

 

RHODESIA (1966)

Coverage of Rhodesia, transmitted on ITV on 8 December 1966.

 

RHODESIA (1966)

Coverage of Rhodesia, transmitted on ITV on 8 September 1966.