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Amateur film shot by Flight Lieutenant Denis "Nick" Nichols prior to becoming training officer to the Hong Kong ...
AMATEUR FILM. Views over harbour. Woman cleaning wooden oar on jetty. Boats coming into harbour. Two small boys playing jacks. ...
ARMY MOBILE NEWS TEAM SHOTLIST
(The following data has been copied, without amendment, from Army Mobile News Team computer discs.)
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Travelogue on Hong Kong.
The landscape, life and culture of Hong Kong together with its industrial potent ial and development
General film on Hong Kong and its people, covering the contrast of city and rura l life, customs, beliefs, cuisine, ...
Recruitment Videos for the Hong Kong Police Department, showing various crisis scenarios involving police action, with captions: 'Imagine Hong Kong ...
Film made in 1973 during the first Hong Kong Arts Festival, showing various aspects of Hong Kong, and extracts from ...
Shows the sights and sounds of Hong Kong
Reel 1: Shot looking through a set of gates towards a large white building (probably Government House); a sentry is ...
Victory parade and celebrations in Hong Kong after the surrender of Japanese forces and its liberation by British ...
Amateur film showing the Horse Artillery and Sir Hugh Stephenson, Governor of Bihar and Orissa. Scenes include; a polo match, ...
Party of Japanese medical orderlies wearing gauze face masks. Two Japanese with notebooks; one of them is making notes. Medics ...
Two former prisoners of war, one British and one Indian, receive medical treatment at a hospital in Bangkok, ...
Documentary about the prolific Hong Kong film industry which rolls off 250 featu res a year.
Prince Henry of Gloucester (en route to take up post of Governor General in Australia?) inspects units of ...
RAF Hawker Hurricane fighter-bombers conduct an exercise in close air support near Meiktila, central Burma.
A plume of dust ...
Hawker 'Hurribomber' aircraft are rearmed at Onbauk forward airstrip on the River Irrawaddy before attacking nearby Japanese targets.
An ...
Mute film of the 13/18 Hussars on duty in the Far East.
Checkpoint: local people searched. Morris 1000 passes ...
Local Chinese civilians take part in an identity parade in order to identify Japanese troops suspected of war ...
DRAMA. Mesopotamia. Captain Richard Galt is appointed as political officer to El Ragi and becomes popular with the natives. He ...
Amateur film. Features scenes from a 1934-1935 tour of Manipur State and a women's bazaar in Imphal.
No titles. In Manipur ...
AN EXPEDITION MADE BY CARL LUMHOLTZ TO CENTRAL BORNEO.
Amateur film. ?Camp in Waziristan, Khyber. Sunset in camp, blockhouse and many tents in lines, camels and drivers.
"IN INDIA TODAY: GANDHI : STORMY PETREL OF INDIAN POLITICS; COMPLETES 'CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE' MARCH TO BREAK SALT LAWS, UNINTERFERED WITH ...
Scenes of the life of a farmer and his family in Maharashtra during the changing seasons of the year.
Amateur film of a journey to India via the Suez Canal, of people and life taken in India, 1929.
The film ...
Amateur film of the residency at Mhow, India, and Freya Stark. stark is received by the Acting Resident Major W ...
Some footage duplicated from GORRIE PERSONAL FILM NO. 14, some from others. Sheila Mary's first summer, birthday games with her ...
Amateur film taken by the political agent in Quetta while on tour. Film taken by the Political Officer Mr barlow ...
Amateur film of the spring festival at Udaipur. Views of the Residency and its garden. Poeple dressed in their best ...
"India House. H.M. The King, accompanied by the Queen, opens magnificent new home of India in Aldwych." (0.04). HAS of ...
Part one of a double issue (part two - 'India at War') dealing with India's political state while ...
A brief look at an Indian Army Regiment (15th Punjab).
Material includes reveill; arms drill; bayonet practice; signals training ...
Newsreel items (mute) including production of India rubber, capture of Tiddim (Burma) and South African Navy at sea.
Documentary: Film shows examples of different aspects of India, religion, peasan ts and sophisticated society.
A short film on the expansion of the Royal Indian Navy in the 1930s in both shipping and ...
Big game hunting in India.
Scenes Vengeance divebombers of 8 Squadron Indian Air Force in action.
Exterior shot of a building, presumably the briefing ...
Political and social life in India.
Credits. Crowd of Indians. Commentary states that among the contradictions of India a new ...
Colonel Mackenzie Rogan inspects Indian bands ready for the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley (52ft).
Scenes of an Indian Durbar.
Arrival of the editors of leading Indian newspapers, on a goodwill tour run by the Ministry of Information, ...
INTEREST. Indian elephants bathing and working.
Sea breaking on rocky shoreline (17). Native handlers on Indian elephants emerging from a lake ...