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In 1947, British India was dissolved into two independent states, India and Pakistan.
INTERET. Travelogue. A Muslim festival in Delhi.
Main title (4). HAS of the city (5). Crowded street scenes during the festival ...
Airmen of an RAF motor transport waterproofing unit demonstrate techniques for waterproofing vehicles in preparation for amphibious operations.
Various ...
INTEREST. The work of a district officer or magistrate in the province of Bengal.
Map of India showing the province of ...
Melodrama in which an independent Indian state revolts and is subdued by British troops.
During a savage Mahdi attack on Barash under Victorian British rule, Richard Baker, thrice demoted sergeant, rescues an English governess, ...
A record of a journey made by motor car from Iran, across desert country and alo ng the mountainous roads ...
INTEREST - Travelogue. The film opens with a shot of two men in the Punjab stacking sheaves of wheat (58-70); ...
Indian boy sees the dance of the Elephants.
Amateur film of elephants at work; young elephants being trained.
Drama of kidnapping and intrigue set against an Indian background.
PROPAGANDA. A film on the National Government's aims to boost Britain's trade with the Empire: Though nerve-centre of the Empire, ...
British and Indian Engineers of 54 Workshop Company are seen overhauling Japanese small arms captured after the fall ...