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Composite items from NORTHERN AND RHODESIAN SPOTLIGHTS , all concerning Sir Gilbert Rennie
Lieutenant-General Sir Oliver Leese, commander Allied Land Forces South East Asia (ALFSEA), visits 11th East African Division.
At an ...
John Freeman interviews Rhodesian politician, Sir Roy Welensky about his life and political career.
Traces the history of the development of the production of the hard fibre, sisal, and shows growth and processing, and ...
The cultivation of sisal on a plantation in Tanganyika; harvesting and processing the leaves; transporting the baled fibres for export; ...
On the cultivation and treatment of sisal in Tanganyika with an emphasis on the importance of the crop for war ...
The sisal industry in British East Africa. Gathering and transporting the sisal leaves, extracting the fibre by machine, washing, drying, ...
Dramatised Boer War short made by the Lancashire firm of Mitchell and Kenyon. It shows two nurses saved from the ...
ACTUALITY. A British troop exercise during the Boer War presented as genuine military action.
[THE SCOUTS IN PURSUIT OF THE BOERS] ...
INTEREST. Part of a journey from the Semliki River to the Ituri River in the Congo (Zaire).
Main title (7). Line ...
Dramatised propaganda film, in which a villager refuses to be vaccinated by the visiting sanitary inspector and contracts smallpox.
'Alabi, a ...
An examination of sanctions busting in Rhodesia, and how goods are getting in and out of the country.
Methods of making mats from leaves are demonstrated by women of Magnasa and Bimal tribes.
INTEREST. The Lango of Imatong. PAN the rest-house of Lomaling (6-18). Men carrying a carcase on a pole (23). Part ...
1. Umvukwes Art Group - A women's painting exhibition in Salisbury. the group started in July 1972 in Umvekwes (in ...
Story of two men, one white and the other black, raised in friendship all their lives who become enemies during ...
Musical drama. A man of African origin who is working in London as a docker becomes a well-known opera singer. ...
Journeys by dhow from Kuwait to East Africa and back, filmed in 1936-38 and 1946.
ORIGINAL COLOUR FOOTAGE FOR LAST SECTION OF SONS OF SINBAD: EAST AFRICA, SOUTH ARABIAN SHORE, KUWAIT
THE SOUTH AFRICAN RAILWAY NETWORK: ROUTES, CONSTRUCTION WORK, STATIONS, WORKSHOPS, ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES
Life and industries in Nigeria.
A story of Rhodesia intended for potential European immigrants. The film highlights the contemporary conditions of life there, outlining the ...
Maps show how the growing of a varied range of crops is possible; native life and subsistence farming on the ...