Smart Collection: 1: Work of an Empire Agricultural Officer 1930s
This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2001/096/007).
Synopsis
British Honduras: scenes on a typical tour to find suitable land for agriculture, including a forestry survey with forest officers. Shows typical transport hazards.
Production / Donor Details: Film shot by Harold Smart OBE. Mr. Smart was born in Lesotho (Basutoland) in 1899, and became the first Agricultural Officer in British Honduras, where he served between 1928-1938.
Titles
- Smart Collection: 1: Work of an Empire Agricultural Officer 1930s (Archive)
- Series Title:
- Smart Collection
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1938
- Running Time:
- 17 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- VHS 16mm
- Sound:
- Mute
- Footage:
- 400 ft
Production Credits
- Production Details
- See synopsis