Bell Collection : 2: Wedding at St. Francis Church, Karen, NR. Nairobi 1960
This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2001/095/002).
Synopsis
Wedding of Mary Beatrice Leithead & Alan Martin Shadrack at St. Francis Church, Karen, near Nairobi on 30th July 1960. Reception at Shadracks' House Rhino Park Road, Karen.
Production / Donor Details: Mary Bell was a Colonial Civil Servant from 1955 to 1965 working for the East Africa Posts and Telecommunications Administration in Nairobi. She married a motor engineer and ex-transport officer of the Royal Police and took a 3 month honeymoon travelling through Uganda, Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth Parks and Lake Victoria to Tanga. During this period she kept a diary and took cine film of her travels.
Titles
- Bell Collection : 2: Wedding at St. Francis Church, Karen, NR. Nairobi 1960 (Archive)
- Series Title:
- Bell Collection
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1960
- Running Time:
- approx 8m 20s
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 8mm VHS
- Sound:
- Mute
- Footage:
- approx 100ft
Production Credits
- Production Details
- See synopsis