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Kenya attained independence in 1963.
The work of the British Red Cross at home and at its overseas branches in Hong Kong, Kenya and Uganda.
Drama set in Kenya. Two American cowboys are recruited by a British rancher to help him in a project involving ...
Documentary. Tracing the road from French Equatorial Africa to Kenya.
Fort Lhani(?) French Equatorial Africa to British East Africa by road. ...
INTEREST. The work of the craftsmen in the Kenyan textile industry and the West African silversmiths and jewellers.
Tribal life in Kenya; local religions; educational, medical and other activities of the Methodist Church.
INTEREST. Shots of wild animals in East Africa. The water buck (15-122); birds flocking to a water hole (132-155); finches ...
Shows traditional methods of pottery making, basket weaving, the making of hunti ng weapons, boat building and ceremonial dances in ...
Footage of Nandi tribal dancing. Recruiting for the Kings African Rifles. The Turkana tribe preparing meals and dancing. WaTesio dancers, ...
RAF publicity film and travelogue, ostensibly shot be a ground engineer, and amateur cine enthustiast, who also narrates.
A ...
Illustrates the life and training of an African Nurse. Girls apply to the Methodist Hospital at Ituk Mbam to train ...
TRAVELOGUE. A cruise to Africa and a safari in Kenya.
Main title. "Outward bound for the Cape". The ship. "Crossing the ...
START 10:33:25 Two Ford 98T 3-ton lorries deliver the performers and prefabricated theatre pavilion belonging to the East Africa Command's ...
START 10:16:29 A morning parade for seven African NCOs and 27 Other Ranks wearing white cook's uniform serving with 10th ...
Good practice in animal husbandry illustrated through the daily life of a Kenyan cattle farmer. He milks cows, delivers milk ...
Travelogue. Aerial tour of Africa affording novel views of animals and wild life.
Near Nairobi, Kenya. Africans build a good permanent house using mainly materials which are available on the spot.
In a local ...
PROPAGANDA. A Party Political Broadcast for the Labour Party introducing various speakers from different parts of Africa, introduced by Woodrow ...
I. Guildhall welcome ceremony for the Queen and Prince Philip on their return from their 3-month tour of Fiji, New ...
Production footage/unedited material for a travelogue about Kenya and Mombasa.
No titles. An Asian ivory carver at work; an African brings ...
4 Items from BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS Vol 12 No 606.
Title: THE MINISTER FOR ECONOMIC WARFARE. President of the Board of ...
For a detailed shot list, contact NFTVA. Items include: CANADA - AIRFIELD OF DEMOCRACY NEWS IN FLASHES P.M. BACK WITH ...
For a detailed shot list contatc the NFTVA. Items include: LONDON ENDURES THE GREAT RAIDS NEW ZEALAND BAND PLAYS FOR ...
For a detailed shot list, contact NFTVA. Items include: SOUTH AFRICA COAST DEFENCE PRESENTING SEAFIRES LIGHTER MOMENTS IN THE DESERT ...
For a detailed shot list contact NFTVA. Items include: 2 MEN WITHOUT WINGS BRITAIN'S INCREASING NAVAL STRENGTH BOMBS DAMAGE CANTERBURY ...
For a detailed shot list contact NFTVA. Items include: AMERICANS WITH THE CANADIAN ARMY SOUTH AFRICA BUILDS ITS OWN ARMOURED ...
For a detailed shot list contact the NFTVA. Items include: PERSONALITIES: A TRIBUTE TO MR CHAMBERLAIN AND OTHER ITEMS V.C.OFFICER ...
For a detailed shot list contact NFTVA. Items include: R.A.F. TOPICS INT HE NEWS OLD ORDER CHANGETH - A BIT! ...
For a detailed shotlist, contact NFTVA. Items include KENYA TATTOO PANDIT NEHRU AT SRINAGAR BRADMAN'S RECORD AT SYDNEY MATCH OUR ...
INTEREST. A trip via rail, car and ferry from Cape Town to Cairo, showing the imperial and economic aspirations of ...
The rising standard of health of the native communities of East Africa brought about by improved methods of cattle farming.
The ...
AMATEUR. Scenes at the Presbyterian Church of East Africa missionary centre in Chogoria, Kenya.
No main title. "The old women find ...
No main title. Hand drawn map of ...
The history of coffee-growing and a detailed description of the coffee industry in East Africa.
First shown in Nairobi in March ...
Cinemagazine for African distribution. This issue contains items on portraits of colonials in London, the rehabilitation of African soldiers in ...
Cinemagazine for African distribution. This issue contains items on road building in Kenya and on animals from Kenya at London ...
START 10:00:03 Views of dry savannah country in Kenya where two giraffes are seen roaming. Five white hunters turn up ...
The technique of abortion using the Karman Kurette. The film stresses the ease of the technique and also the lack ...
Travelogue, showing the buildings, people and wildlife of Nairobi.
Over shots of modern Nairobi, the commentator outlines the transformation of the ...
Kenya. The work of District teams in combatting disease and increasing food supplies. Town refuse and animal manure are made ...
Scenes from the Army Exhibition in Nairobi in September 1944. The film depicts African and European schoolboys inspecting ...
Sixteen African chiefs, the heads of tribes represented in 11th East African Division fighting in Burma, are received ...
Leaving from Swiss (?) airport (Swiss flag flying), followed by views from airplane of coastline. East African local flora: collecting ...
Kenya. A District Development Team tackles disease, bad farming methods and ignorance.
A film which contrasts the old and the new outlooks in Kenya. An elder of a coastal village has a ...
Mennen Williams Tours Federation - native dancing.
K.A.R. Farewell Parade - Glyn Jones present.
News in Brief, baby clinic, open day at ...
Unedited takes of fishing and fishermen in Kenya.
There are several sequences divided by makeshift 'slates'. (1) Static shot ...
The control of hookworm disease in Kenya.