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Brunei city. Settlement of wooden dwellings constructed on stilts over the water dominated in the background by a large newly ...
Singapore to Trincomalee. Naval expedition. Singapore harbour with anchored naval ships. Royal Navy frigate F107. Naval dockyard with floating dock. ...
Last of 13 parts in the documentary series which depicts the history of the Royal Navy during the Second World ...
Amateur. Hindu religious festival in Singapore.
Women in saris. Crowds gathering. Children with balloons. Some women with flowers in their hair. ...
Life in Hong Kong.
Government film reviewing the year, 1959.
Catalogue coverage. Royal tour of Brunei. Tunku Abdul Rahman, one of Asia's "most ...
A general recruiting film for the services which "will all be regulars by the end of 1962".
Opening scenes ...
TV Coverage of Aden. Prefer to be British? Shots of Ports and Ships.
TV coverage of Aden in 1959.
Amateur. People on beach. Locals fishing.
Hong Kong and port seen through the eyes of a typical New Yorker.
The tour of H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh to India, Pakistan, Sarawak, Singapore, North Borneo, Hong Kong, the Solomon, Gilbert ...
Travelogue on Hong Kong.
Set in the North West Frontier province of British India around the turn of the century against a background of ...
The story of J.L. Wilson, Bishop of Singapore arrested by the Japanese Security Police for spying in 1943. His enduring ...
India 1820. An officer of the British East India Company, against all opposition, tracks down a gang of religious thieves ...
How the Govt. of Singapore has set about the gigantic problem of housing Hong ko ng's swelling population.
Seeta is captured and Berger is reported dead after a cliff fall. Berger's sister and her husband are suspicious and ...
The World Health Organisation at work in Bolivia, Nigeria and Burma.
Show Places:- N. Rhodesia builds new cinemas.
Back from Malaya:- Beira, troopship brings back 1st batt.
Rhodesian African Rifles.
Fish out of Water:- ...
"Progress and developnent in Sarawak, once the land of headhunters, ruled by a White Rajah. The Dyaks, natives of Sarawak, ...
Architect Herald Berger is commissioned as advisor to Chandra, the Maharajah of Eschnapur. He becomes involved with Seeta, an Indian ...
Arrival of RAF Hastings. Visit to South Korea during Korean War: take off in Auster, aerial views of devastated Seoul, ...
Independence Day celebrations in Malaya, 31 August 1957.
Over shots of government buildings, the British voiceover introduces the film; ...