Harley Collection: Item 4: Aspects of life in Ghana 1955-6

This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2001/021/004).

Synopsis

Kumasi. Buying vegetables on allotments. Forestry work at camp Tinto, Bepu. Opening of the Assizes at Accra. Kumasi market. A murder Trial at Accra Court House. European adults & children at play. A Timber Mill. The Community Center & Library in Accra (modern architecture).

Production / Donor Details: Mrs. Harley lived in the Gold Coast during the 1940s-50s, where here uncle was a High Court Judge.

 

Titles

  • Harley Collection: Item 4: Aspects of life in Ghana 1955-6 (Archive)
Series Title:
Harley Collection
 

Technical Data

Year:
1956
Running Time:
approx 12 minutes 30 secs
Film Gauge (Format):
VHS BetaSP
Sound:
Mute
Footage:
approx 150 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Details
See synopsis