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Southern Rhodesia declared independence unilaterally as Rhodesia in 1965. It achieved formal independence as Zimbabwe in 1980.
Trout Talk - breeding and rearing of trout.
Breeding for the Show - show cattle and Lusaka Royal Show.
Conserving Our Forests ...
New Shaft at Roan - Roan Antelope copper mine.
A Livingstone Industry - cane and steel furniture.
Jubilee Run - diamond jubille ...
Any Old Iron - steel foundry, Kitwe.
School of Archaeology.
Country Holidays - pony trekking in the Vumba Mts. and Ponderosa holiday ...
Expanding Motion Picture Industry - Dragon Films studio.
Young Explorers.
Spotlight on Mulobezi - scenes of saw mills and railways.
"Tobacco Twist" - new devices for the tobacco industry.
Holding That Tiger - Bumi Hills fishing camp on Lake Kariba.
Spotlight on ...
Rhodesian Showcase - trade fair in Bulawayo.
Preview of the Primates - tobacco farmer studies the habits of primates.
New Road to ...
All in Their Spare Time - hobbies exhibition.
Spotlight on Civil Aviation.
Christmas 1963 - composite reel of Christmas festivities in Rhodesia.
The implementation of the Land Husbandry Act, th people involved and the progress it has had on agriculture and the ...
Biography of the American explorer from his reporting for the New York Herald to the discovery of Livingstone's body and ...
A doctor tells a personal story about an encounter with the disease bilharzia and shows how it can be prevented.
A ...
A tour of Salisbury and the surrounding areas set to music. The film opens with aerial views of the city ...
An examination of the different aspects of the role of a policeman in Southern Rhodesia through dramatised reconstructions.
A police band ...
A brief history of telephones worldwide, with a special look at coomunications in Rhodesia.
Views of traditional life in S. Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) to illustrate the tribal background to missionary work.
London - Thames scenes - ...
Documentary. The Patonka tribe, their family structure, work methods are shown as they prepare to move to the highlands. The ...
Outline of the development of Rhodesia, including its industrial development, improvements in education and health service, and the good transport ...
A review of the then current state of Rhodesia of its past and future prospects - a very optimistic and ...
The various stages in the production of Rhodesian tobacco, cultivation, harvesting, grading, selling and shipping. The work of the research ...
Cultivation of tobacco, season by season on a Southern Rhodesian estate,from the preparation of the ground to the curing and ...
General account of the production of tobacco, with special reference to Southern Rhodesia; includes a study of an actual tobacco ...
Items include: Boat people arriving in Hong Kong [7.32 dur] Botha talking about the new Muzorewa government in Rhodesia [5.05 ...
AFRICAN BOYS MAKING WHEELED WIRE TOYS
A fictional children's film recalling the journey of trekkers in 1892 from the Transvaal to the Mashomba Valley in Mashonaland. ...
Highlights of the Central African Rhodes Centenary Exhibition, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia.
Produced to encourage farmers to take the advice of Government Agricultural Officers, the film compares two black farmers. One is ...
The development of the Federation of Rhodesia & Nyasaland from the visions of Livingstone and Rhodes, two generations ago.
Compareda and contrasted, Salisbury - Rhodesia and Salisbury - Great Britain.
A documentary looking at the transfer of the Batonka people of the Zambezi valley to new homes because of the ...
A town dweller visits his native village and is welcomed back with a tour of the basket maker, a carver, ...
Film abot Wankie national park, showing the park, camps, people game watching, and the game.
Film shot in Zimbabwe and in a transit camp in Botswana during 1977. Concentrates on the views of ordinary people. ...
"Cecil Rhodes brought peace to what is now Southern Africa. The Africans were a primitive people...superstitious and wasteful...". An African ...
Includes, renegotiations on membership of the EEC, and a possible settlement in Rhodesia.
A report on the Consultants dispute in the National Health Serivce.
An interview with Mrs Sarah Morrison - ex-Vice-chair of the ...
An interview with Sir Keith Joseph.
A report on the current situation in Rhodesia, including an interview with Prime Minister, Ian ...
Rhodesia - do white Rhodesians want a settlement with the black nationalists? Includes an interview with Joshua Nkomo.
The government and ...
An interview with James Callaghan about Britain's foreign policy, NATO, Cyprus, Rhodesia, the EEC and the economic situation.
A report on ...
A report and analysis of the Rhodesian elections to be held on 4/3/1980 - the first universal suffrage elections.
Documentary about the Christian position in the Rhodesian war. There are Christians supporting both sides - is the Christian message ...
The affect of Mr. Smith's announcement of majority rule within two years on white rhodesians. Includes an interview with the ...
The industrial evolution of Rhodesia.
Life in the Rhodesia Royal Air Force - the day's routine at an air base, vampire squadron exercises, training for ...
Winston Field discusses his government's decision to introduce the death penalty for a variety of offences, including petrol bombing. Also ...
A family tours Southern Rhodesia on holiday. Shows holiday spots from the Eastern Districts, the Victoria Falls, Salisbury, Zimbabwe ruins, ...
THE PRINCE OF WALES‰ TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA, MAY-JULY 1925
Described by the voiceover as 'the true story of Mai Mangwende, the wife of Chief Mangwende of Southern Rhodesia and ...