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Palestine came under British control in 1917, and was administered as part of the Empire until 1948.
(147A) July 1938: Building of the Maale Hachamisha Kibbutz (chamisha means five in Hebrew). This kibbutz was built in memory ...
A parable set in Palestine at the time of Christ.
(92D) June 1937: laying foundation stone for new Hulda Kibbutz. Crowds arrive for ceremony; Palestinian 'fellahin' at ceremony; speeches by ...
(26A) August 1935: Slum clearance in the poor Maccabi neighbourhood.
(30A) September 1935: New immigrants on SS Tel Aviv en route ...
(Reel 1) Foxhounds taken to Gibraltar for local hunt. Working up at Malta. Imperial Airways plane at Alexandria. Shooting at ...
Filmed scenes of Palestine to illustrate Biblical sayings and images.
(5A) April 1935: The ship Roma arrives at Haifa. On board are new immigrants, 'legals' who have the appropriate immigration ...
(No newsreel no; Box 415) November 1929: After the riots in Palestine in August 1929 the British set up a ...
Introduced by Lord Lee of Fareham, who explains that many doubt the value of the Bible of history. Views are ...
Brief resume of the history of Palestine from the days of Abraham to the modern days. A missionary at work. ...
Footage from Palestine.
Amateur footage of the record of a journey from Russia to Britain.
Loading wheat at Odessa. Sunset over the Black Sea. ...
AMATEUR FILM. Recording plane journey across the Middle East region.
Aerial views of unidentified towns and countryside along the River Tigris, ...
"PALESTINE: ON THE SEA THAT OUR SAVIOUR KNEW!" "Simple peasants throng shores of Sea of Galilee. Where many stories of ...
Undated film of Allenby in Palestine, and scenes of the RAF flying display at Hendon and the cerremony of Trooping ...
9th Sudanese regiment marching across the Omdurman Battlefield. Abu Hamed Railway Station; shipwreck; sandstone quarries at the narrowest part of ...
A travelogue showing Acre, the river Jordan, the Sea of Galilee, the Dead Sea, Jericho, Bethlehem and Hebron.
Palestine in the present day, arranged as to illustrate the New Testament of the Bible.
Scenes of the life of the people of Palestine, contrasting the ancient and the modern.
I. Newsreel item on the entry of General Allenby into Jerusalem and the reading of his proclamation, Palestine, ...
Incomplete Issue. Items include:
IN TARGET LAND "Recording hits from guns great and small" (56ft).
THE ETERNAL CAMEL "The desert still defies ...
UNEDITED AND UNTITLED EXTRACTS FROM LOWELL THOMAS RECORD OF THE MIDDLE EAST CAMPAIGN WHICH INCLUDES LOWELL THOMAS MEETING COLONEL LAWRENCE ...
Archive material collected during the production of the Thames Television documentary series "Palestine".