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Zanzibar gained independence in December 1963, and shortly afterwards became part of modern day Tanzania.
Anthony Smith and cameraman Douglas Botting fly by balloon from Zanzibar to the mainland of Africa.
The goodwill tour of the Royal Navy's special service squadron around the world, November 1923 to September 1924.
The ...
I. Guildhall welcome ceremony for the Queen and Prince Philip on their return from their 3-month tour of Fiji, New ...
The history of coffee-growing and a detailed description of the coffee industry in East Africa.
First shown in Nairobi in March ...
Sixteen African chiefs, the heads of tribes represented in 11th East African Division fighting in Burma, are received ...
Profile of the work and history of the Universties' Mission to Central Africa in their fight against the "evils of ...
Views of Zanzibar
Production / Donor Details: Miss Theresa Cunningham Knowles taught music at St. John's High School, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa ...
Some of the hospitals, child-welfare classes, schools, teacher-training colleges, etc., run by the Anglican churches and missions in the five ...
Dramatisation of the life of the African missionary David Livingstone.
Opening with shots from Livingstone's childhood ('youth's most precious heritage - ...
Conditions faced by a team of explorers looking for oil. Principal locations Persian Gulf, Canada, Papua, Zanzibar, Trinidad.
Amateur footage of a trip from Madagascar to Pemba Island.
The film opens in colour with a French steamer leaving Madagascar ...
A British student re-visits his sister in Africa. A remembered safari in Uganda is contrasted with a subsequent safari through ...
Two adventurers are taken in by two girls and finance them into the jungle. They leave them when they find ...
VHS of a series of still photographs with an accompanying written script. 1. Shots of Zanzibar, including places and buildings ...
Colonial troops in England for the Victory Parade on 8 June 1946.
Colonial troops arrive in Britain for the Victory Parade. ...
Story of Arab traders' seduction of Galana tribesmen from their peaceful ways and the efforts of a game warden to ...
3 x Edited films. 'Local leave': record of holiday journey through East Africa. Map shows journey: from Uganda through Kenya, ...
Zanzibar: city scenes, clove growing, coconut growing, etc.
Coast. City streets, passers-by, merchants. Metalworkers, basket-makers, food sellers, drinking tea and coffee. ...
The film opens with a globe, on which Zanzibar is highlighted. The titles outline the role of the island as ...
Celebrations in Zanzibar to mark the 70th birthday of the Sultan Seyyid Khalifa Bin Harub.
Amateur. Buildings, shops and local life on the island of Zanzibar, East Africa.
View from aircraft landing. Ivory tusks on wagon. ...