John Smith Collection: 8: Outdoor activities - Canoe sailing & scout camp

This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2003/101/008).

Synopsis

1. Mr. J. Smith teaching island boys how to sail traditional craft.

2. A scout camp for island boys.

Production / Donor Details: John Smith began his career in the Colonial Service in Nigeria. He was the Course Supervisor running 1 year Administrative Training Courses for future Administrative Officers at the Institute of Administration in Zaria, Nigeria in the early 1960s. The first four films in teh collection records training courses 4 and 5. He was later Governor of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands for 5 years in the 1970s. In 2003 he became President of the Friends of the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum.

 

Titles

  • John Smith Collection: 8: Outdoor activities - Canoe sailing & scout camp (Archive)
Series Title:
John Smith Collection
 

Technical Data

Year:
1961
Running Time:
20 min.s
Film Gauge (Format):
VHS 8mm
Sound:
Mute
Footage:
200 ft.
 

Production Credits

Production Details
See synopsis
 

Groups

This film belongs to the following groups.

John Smith Collection

 

 

John Smith Collection: 8: Outdoor activities - Canoe... (1961)

1. Mr. J. Smith teaching island boys how to sail traditional craft.

2. A scout camp for island boys.

Production / Donor ...

 
 

Archive Work Groups

Groups

This film belongs to the following groups.

John Smith Collection

 

 

John Smith Collection: 8: Outdoor activities - Canoe... (1961)

1. Mr. J. Smith teaching island boys how to sail traditional craft.

2. A scout camp for island boys.

Production / Donor ...