EL DORADO 1951
DOCUMENTARY. The people, resources and industries of British Guiana.
RL.1 Credits (78). A chart showing the location of Guyana, the 'El Dorado' of Walter Raleigh (122). The Guyanese mountains and jungle viewed from a boat passing ...
DOCUMENTARY. The people, resources and industries of British Guiana.
RL.1 Credits (78). A chart showing the location of Guyana, the 'El Dorado' of Walter Raleigh (122). The Guyanese mountains and jungle viewed from a boat passing ...
The care and management of dairy herds in Jamaica in order to maximise milk yields.
Over agricultural shots, a Jamaican voiceover explains that 'dairying in Jamaica is developing rapidly into a flourishing industry'. The commentator states ...
(Reel 1) I. "Arrival of India's New Viceroy."
II. "India's New Viceroy sworn in."
III. "India's leaders hold historic New Delhi talks."
IV. "The dominions of India and Pakistan."
(Reel 2) V. "Bombay bids farewell to British ...
Land clearance for a rubber plantation.
Locals in Accra vote in the first General Election which results in victory for the Convention Peoples Party.
Nkrumah acclaimed on release from jail.
Two `true' stories which illustrate the work of both home missions and overseas missionary work.
One story set in Basildon New Town is about Sunday School and two boys. Inlcudes scense of the new town and building sites. The other ...
Film illustrating the method of house construction.
HRH Princess Elizabeth visits RNAS Hal Far, January 1951.
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Summary: cataloguing incomplete since film has not been viewed - information is taken from CNI series records.
"Indo-China. Railroad War". An attack on a train by guerrillas in Indo-China. The train had armed guards who fought back. Scenes of repairs to the track which is bombed daily by the guerrillas - Viet-Minh. "Princess Elizabeth at ...
"El Salvador. Earthquake kills 2000". Aerial scenes of the destruction in and around Jucuapa. Some surivors at a hospital,(6-7.5.1951). "Sevenoaks. Women cricketers. Kent v. Australia". Scenes from the game. Kent are all out before ...
Shows in detail the ceremony of the Changing of the Guard, the barracks of the troops, and their preparations-grooming horses, putting on uniforms.