Singapore to Trincomalee. Naval expedition. Singapore harbour with anchored naval ships. Royal Navy frigate F107. Naval dockyard with floating dock. ...
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Selkirk Collection
Selkirk Collection: Wild Life. Lake Manyara, Tanganyika 1960s
This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 1996/163/022).
Synopsis
Wild life in Lake Manyara National Park. Forest Fire. Village street. Local boys cutting grass with machetes. Mother elephant with calf. Elephant herd behaviour. Wildebeest herd. Ploughing openland by oxen team with European helping. Monkeys in trees. Zebra. Land Rover stuck in marshy land. Giraffes feeding from tall trees. African Game warden with his wife and small children
Production / Donor Details: The Selkirk collection belonged the late Lord George Douglas Hamilton, 10th Earl of Selkirk from 1926-1987. Among many other appointments, the Earl of Selkirk was First Lord of the Admiralty from 1957-59, and UK Commissioner for Singapore & Commisioner-General for South East Asia from 1959-63.
Titles
- Selkirk Collection: Wild Life. Lake Manyara, Tanganyika 1960s (Archive)
- Series Title:
- Selkirk Collection
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1960
- Running Time:
- 16 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 8mm VHS
- Sound:
- Mute
- Footage:
- .200 ft approx.
Production Credits
- Production Details
- See synopsis
Groups
This film belongs to the following groups.
Selkirk Collection
