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SO THIS IS INDIA - AIRCRAFTMAN MURRAY GOES FORWARD... (1945)

A further instalment of 'So This Is India' in which Aircraftman 'Paddy' Murray goes by air to a ...

 

SO THIS IS INDIA - AIRMEN ON LEAVE IN DARJEELING (5/1945) (1945)

Reel 1: Airmen Paddy and Jock sitting in a train compartment. They lean out of a window. Paddy leans from ...

 

SO THIS IS INDIA - AN RAF THUNDERBOLT SQUADRON MOVES... (1945)

Further scenes for 'So This Is India' showing the move of RAF 30 Squadron and their Republic Thunderbolt ...

 

SO THIS IS INDIA - TRAIN SEQUENCE (1945) (1945)

Short section of footage of a railway locomotive for 'So This Is India'.

A train steams towards camera and ...

 

SO THIS IS INDIA: ROMAN CATHOLIC SERVICE IN PAGODA... (1945)

Scenes of a Roman Catholic Mass held in a pagoda at Sadaung, Burma.

Pagoda spires. Several takes of an ...

 

SOLD TO THE MALAYS (1915)

DRAMA. English governess in South Africa is rescued from enforced marriage to a lecherous Malay by the efforts of two ...

 

SONG OF CEYLON (1934)has video enhanced entry

DOCUMENTARY.

r.1 Part 1 - the Buddha. Scenes of dark jungle with glimpses of animals, ruined temples and tropical vegetation (180), ...

 

SONS OF SINBAD (1946)

Journeys by dhow from Kuwait to East Africa and back, filmed in 1936-38 and 1946.

 

SONS OF SINBAD: PARTIAL COLOUR ORIGINAL (1946)

ORIGINAL COLOUR FOOTAGE FOR LAST SECTION OF SONS OF SINBAD: EAST AFRICA, SOUTH ARABIAN SHORE, KUWAIT

 

SOUTHERN INDIA - TOBACCO AREA (1937)

Amateur film. The tobacco industry in Andhra Pradesh, particularly at Chirala, about 200 miles north of Madras on the east ...

 

Spencer Collection: 2: Slides and Photos from Nigeria... (1950)

A selection on video of Mrs Spencer's slides and photographs taken during her nursing career in Nigeria and Sarawak. Part ...

 

SPITFIRE OPERATIONS BY RAF 136 SQUADRON, 165 WING AT... (1944)

An intelligence officer briefs pilots of RAF 136 Squadron at Rumkhapalong airfield, whose Supermarine Spitfires kick up clouds ...

 

SPITFIRE SQUADRON AT KAI TAK AIRSTRIP (18/10/1945) (1945)

Spitfires of RAF 132 Squadron operate at Kai Tak airstrip, Kowloon, Hong Kong, and adopt two local Chinese ...

 

SPORTS - MAHARAJAH-TAZIA (1932)

Amateur film showing a fair, military sports, the arrival of the Maharajah, show jumping, and dancing. Pet monkey. Fair at ...

 

SPOTLIGHT ON THE COLONIES (1950)has video enhanced entry

"This is a brief survey of progress made by the British Government in helping forty separate colonial territories to raise ...

 

St Joseph's Missionary Society Collection 1-79 (1920)

The St. Joseph's Collection consists of 79 reels donated to the British Empire and Commonwealth Museum by the Mill Hill ...

 

STATIC SHOTS OF SINGAPORE (9/9/1945) (1945)

Static views of recently-liberated Singapore.

Views across the Straits of Johore. Views of the countryside surrounding Singapore. An Australian ...

 

STAYING ON (1980)

TV dramatisation of the novel by Paul Scott about an elderly English couple who stay on in India after the ...

 

STORY FROM BURMA (1941)

From a true story - School pupil Maung Ba at school writes an essay on why he will remain a ...

 

STORY OF THE WEST AFRICAN TROOPS (31/10/1944) (1944)

The 81st West African Division is in the process of pushing the Japanese from Mowdok, India (Bangladesh) to ...

 

STRANGLERS OF BOMBAY (1959)

India 1820. An officer of the British East India Company, against all opposition, tracks down a gang of religious thieves ...

 

STREET SCENES IN SAIGON (14/9/1945) (1945)

Scenes from Saigon, capital of French Indo-China (Vietnam), now occupied by 20th Indian Division.

Two British officers are saluted ...

 

STREETS OF HONG KONG - SUMMERTIME 1936 (1938)

Scenes from Hong Kong including: pedestrians in the midday sun; latest fashions in ladies' frocks; men's wear; policemen and sailors ...

 

STREETS OF HONG KONG - WINTERTIME 1936 (1938)

Scenes of Hong Kong, including: a variety of people in winter clothes; shops and shop signs; Christmas decorations in shops; ...

 

STRING OF BEADS A TEA GARDEN IDYLL (1948) enhanced entry

Story of two workers, Ramdas and Mangri, in an Indian tea garden and description of Indian village life in Assam.

Bullock ...

 

SUBSOIL DRAINAGE - MALAYA (1926)

Amateur film of the various stages in the digging of ditches to drain subsoil to assist in malaria control

 

SUEZ, ADEN, DJIBOUTI AND ABYSSINIA (1924)

Scenes of the journey through the Suez Canal, the crossing from Aden to Djibouti, and the train journey from Dijbouti ...

 

SUNNY DAYS - HONG KONG 1937 (1938)

Hong Kong scenes including: the Lido at Repulse Bay; a Chinese bathing club and Dragon Boat race; the filmmakers leave ...

 

SUPPLIES TO THE FORWARD TROOPS IN NORTHERN BURMA (31/1/1945) (1945)

Supplies are dropped from a Dakota to a forward Army division, and local Burmese villagers are employed to ...

 

SUPPLY DROPPING: SPITFIRES ESCORT DAKOTAS (17/3/1945) (1945)

RAF Supermarine Spitfires of RAF 155 Squadron escort Douglas Dakota transport aircraft of the Royal Canadian Air Force ...

 

SUPPLY LINES: CHITTAGONG TO DOHAZARI TO ARAKAN (1944... (1944)

Film showing the movement of supplies from the port of Chittagong, India (Bangladesh), to Dohazari and onwards by ...

 

SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER EN ROUTE TO SINGAPORE (10/9/1945) (1945)

Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia Command, is seen en route to Singapore with General ...

 

SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER LORD MOUNTBATTEN VISITS MANDALAY,... (1945)

The Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia Command, Lord Louis Mountbatten, visits Mandalay, Burma, with other senior ...

 

SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER VISITS 3RD SPECIAL SERVICE... (1944)

The Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia Command, Lord Louis Mountbatten, visits officers and men of 3rd Special ...

 

SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER VISITS TROOPS (3/1945 (ca)) (1945)

The Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia Command, Lord Louis Mountbatten, meets troops of 2nd Division, probably ...

 

SUPREME ALLIED COMMANDER VISITS TROOPS OF 2ND DIVISION... (1945)

The Supreme Allied Commander South East Asia Command, Lord Louis Mountbatten, meets troops of 2nd Division.

A jeep marked ...

 

SUPREMO ARRIVES IN RANGOON TO VISIT BRITISH PRISONERS... (1945)

Lord Louis Mountbatten, Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia Command (SEAC), arrives by air in Rangoon, Burma, ...

 

SUPREMO VISITS RANGOON (15/7/1945) (1945)

The Supreme Allied Commander of South East Asia Command, Lord Louis Mountbatten, makes a tour of inspection of ...

 

SURRENDER OF JAPANESE 94TH DIVISION AT SUNGEI PATANI... (1945)

On a rainy day at Sungei Patani in Kedah, Malaya, thousands of men of the Japanese 94th Division ...

 

SURRENDER OF JAPANESE TROOPS ON THE BANKS OF THE SITTANG... (1945)

Japanese troops, probably of 53rd Division, 33rd Army, surrender their arms and equipment to men of 1st Battalion, ...

 

SURRENDER, REOCCUPATION AND FLAG RAISING AT PENANG... (1945)

British troops seen coming ashore at Penang, Malaya (Malaysia), on parade and taking over Glugor seaplane base from ...

 

SWORD DANCE PERFORMED BEFORE THE KING AND QUEEN IN... (1912)

Main title (2). A fakir (dressed only in loin cloth) helps his two assistants to set up a pattern of ...

 

SYNAGOGUE AND PASSOVER (1946)

Documentary on the religious life in Jerusalem during the time of Christ.

 

SZENEN AUS DEM FERNEN OSTEN (1909)

INTEREST. Scenes from the Far East.

Crowds of native people at a quayside passing items from hand to hand to load ...

 

TAIPUSAM, SINGAPORE (1960)

Amateur. Hindu religious festival in Singapore.

Women in saris. Crowds gathering. Children with balloons. Some women with flowers in their hair. ...

 

TANJONG KARANG : a new granary of Malaya (1953)

Government information film about a coastal irrigation and rice growing scheme.

Malaya imports food, buying rice from abroad with money ...

 

TANK AND INFANTRY ATTACK ON OKPO NEAR MEIKTILA (3/4/1945) (1945)

Infantry of 1st Battalion, 3rd Gurkha Rifles (99th Brigade, 17th Indian Division) supported by tanks, attack a Japanese ...

 

TANK AND INFANTRY ATTACK ON YEWE (5/4/1945) (1945)

Supported by tanks, Gurkha infantry of 48th Brigade, 17th Indian Division, IV Corps, seen mopping up pockets of ...