Noble Collection: Nigeria. Kano Durbar and Trade Fair. Late 1950s / early 1960s

This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2002/102/001).

Synopsis

Trade Fair at Kano showing the Fairground and the exhibitors' stands and the vistiors to the Fair. Kano Durbar, large regional colourful gathering of the tribes in the Northern Nigerian area meeting and parading of the chiefs with their entourage and paying tribute to the Emir. Massed parade and demonstrations by horsemen.

 

Titles

  • Noble Collection: Nigeria. Kano Durbar and Trade Fair. Late 1950s / early 1960s (Archive)
Series Title:
Noble Collection
 

Technical Data

Year:
1950
Running Time:
9 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
8mm VHS BetaSP
Sound:
Mute
Footage:
125 ft
 

Production Credits