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    Rhodesia

    Looks at the work of the Mzilikazi Arts and Crafts Centre in Bulawayo in training African artists, particularly in creating employment opportunities for school-leavers of the African townships. An art teacher, Alex Lambert, is shown teaching, ...

     
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    WORLD IN ACTIONGreat Britain

    DOCUMENTARY. A report on the current state of Rhodesia concentrating particularly on the Land Tenure Act and its effects.

    Introduction: against the background of another attempt to start talks with Mr. Ian Smith, ...

     
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    Great Britain

    PRINCE CHARLES VISITS ƒFIJI> FOR THE INDEPENDENCE CELEBRATIONS

     
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    Great Britain

    Comedy set in 1900 in Africa, an ornithologist gives a lantern lecture to the Royal Society, describing his African expedition in search of the rare Oozulum bird.

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    Compilation of newsreel footage for the period 1965 to 1970(?) covering the political negotiations between Ian Smith and the Government of Southern Rhodesia and the British Government; the Declaration of Unilateral Independence; and ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    Traces Rhodesia's origins from pre-historic times to the present. 1970?

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was donated by the journal Rhodesians Worldwide and contains a number of films purchased from the ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    Film commisioned by the Anglo-Rhodesian Society. A good background to UDI. Contains an interview with Ian Smith.

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was donated by the journal Rhodesians Worldwide and contains a ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    A recruitment film for the Rhodesian Air Force based on an Air Force exercise.

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was donated by the journal Rhodesians Worldwide and contains a number of films purchased from ...

     
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    Selkirk Collection

    Airport with stationary Bahamas Airways air plane. Holiday yachting in Bahamas. Waterways. Moorings. Hotels at the waterside. Snorkelling at off shore reef.

    Dolphins performing at Aquarium. Airport with Tri-star airliner. ...

     
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    GB

    Short film about the old gun emplacements in Gibraltar and their modern counterparts.

    Narrator tells story of Gibraltar having to defend its frontiers with guns; film of the old guns are followed by a reconstruction ...

     
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    HONG KONG 1970

    ARMY INFORMATION OFFICE - TRAILERSGB

    Army recruiting advertisement.

    A VC10 of Transport Command comes in for a night landing at Hong Kong. Among the passengers is Les Henderson, an RA trooper attached to the Gurkhas - ...

     
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    ARMY INFORMATION OFFICE - TRAILERSGB

    Army recruiting advertisement.

    A man shown working in a machine shop wants more from life and, following the example of a friend, joins the Army - cut to character as RE mechanic, HQ ...

     
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    Mowat Collection

    This film shows a local boy catching fish with a traditional pointed stick. He does this by swimming in shallow water with goggles on and catching them one at a time and stringing them onto a loop on the side of his sarong.

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    Mowat Collection

    This film shows children in a convent school playing various games and local people in a village cooking and eating food around a fire. The last frames are at the airport.

    Production / Donor Details: Mr Mowat was a Christian ...

     
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    Mowat Collection

    The film shows a village on one of the islands including scenes of the beach and general village and family life such as children playing, and villagers cleaning and preparing food.

    Production / Donor Details: Mr Mowat was ...

     
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    Mowat Collection

    Arrival and departure of the missionary vessel 'John William VII' to Beru. Includes the start of the journey from an unknown destination, shots of the sea voyage itself, the arrival, the European accommodation, the local village and ...

     
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    Mowat Collection

    A visit to Abemana and various places of interest. The visit begins with a shot of the islands and their surrounding coastline from the air and ends the same way. It shows villages, local people and children, a beach, lagoon, a bridge, ...

     
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    Mowat Collection

    This film shows teaching practice students working in St. Peter's school. It shows various activities during the day including their arrival at the school, children working in the classroom, performing traditional songs and dances, and ...

     
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    Mowat Collection

    The film depicts the loading of a small craft in order to transport goods to the main vessel. It then switches to scenes on board with passengers swimming from the main deck and children reading and then proceeds to the boat weighing ...

     
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    Mowat Collection

    The film starts off with a village 'western style' wedding, and pans to beach and reef. It then shows the use local people make of the sea and beach i.e. children playing, adults cooking by means of beach fires, catching fish and ...

     
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    Mowat Collection

    Last day in the Islands: scenes of two picnics with Islanders and European family, preparing food, eating and dancing. It also shows scenes at the airport with students.

    Production / Donor Details: Mr Mowat was a Christian ...

     
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    Mowat Collection

    Shots of a village and its occupants. Cuts to a plane landing on an air strip, taxying to a stand still, the island itself taken from the plane as it is flying and ends as the plane begins its descent at its destination point.

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    Simpson Collection

    Footage of game and game reserves.

     
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    ROYAL TOUR 1970

    QUEEN ELIZABETH‰S VISIT TO ƒPAPUA> AND ƒNEW GUINEA>, 1970

     
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    FAMILY OF MAN

    A look at the institution of marriage in five different areas of the world: India, New Guinea, Botswana; Esher, Surrey and Colne, Lancashire. The programme looks at the different values, relationships and patterns of behaviour displayed ...

     
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    Documentary about development in Qatar, funded by wealth from oil, including increased standard of living, irrigation, new housing, hospitals and schools.

    Doha, the capital of Quatar, has been transformed into a modern city. Geographical ...

     
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    OLD AGE 1970

    FAMILY OF MAN

    The problems of old age and social attitudes towards old people in Colne, Lancashire; Esher, Surrey; Buk, New Guinea; Heri, India; and Khegudi, Botswana. It aims to identify the ideas of old age that are common to all cultures: the ...

     
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    Travelogue of Fiji showing, traditional dances, sugar cane plantations, traditional fishing methods, walking on fire, mosques, the army, city life, hospitals, harbours and the airport and Broadcasting House.

     
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    CHILDREN 1970

    FAMILY OF MAN

    Film illustrating the differences and similarities of adult-children relationships across five different communities: Esher in Surrey, Colne in Lancashire, New Guinea, Botswana and the people of the Himalayan Foothills. The film examines ...

     
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    WEDDINGS 1970

    FAMILY OF MAN

    A comparison of weddings in five different places: Esher, Surrey; Colne, Lancashire; Andheri, India; Khegudi, Botswana; and Buk, New Guinea. The film explores the similarities and the differences wedding ceremonies have in different ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    A film about the Mzilikazi Arts and Crafts Centre, Bulawayo.

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was donated by the journal Rhodesians Worldwide and contains a number of films purchased from the collection of ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    Film showing wild flowers, trees and shrubs in the Rhodesian bush and in and around Salisbury(?).

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was donated by the journal Rhodesians Worldwide and contains a number of ...

     
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    GB

    Memorial service at Westminster Abbey for the late Sir Michael Le Fanu, Admiral of the Fleet, with the Duke of Edinburgh, Lady Le Fanu and many other dignitaries attending. Includes a remembrance speech given by Admiral Sir Peter Hill Norton, who ...

     
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    GB

    A television recording of the State Opening of Parliament in 1970.

    The recording shows the Queen's arrival, the summoning of the House of Commons and the Queen's speech mentioning, among other things, the EEC, ...

     
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    Great Britain, Rhodesia

    The situation in Rhodesia, dramatised through the story of an African accused of stealing a white man's car.

     
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    ROVING REPORTGreat Britain

    DOCUMENTARY. Tourist attractions of the Bahamas and the new properties under construction.

     
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    Great Britain
     
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    TWENTY-FOUR HOURSGreat Britain

    [Compilation tape.] 00.00 Calypso song on war in Anguilla. 03.35 Russian news report (in Russian). 10.28 Censorship Interview - Michael Barratt talks to Dr George Steiner (critic) and Charles Manowitz (producer) about ...

     
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    ROVING REPORTGreat Britain

    DOCUMENTARY. Scenes following the quelling, by British troops, of the attempted rebellion in Anguilla; a demonstration; British troops on the island; a party given by the Royal Navy; a speech by Ronald Webster.

     
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    Great Britain

    Shows the many tourist attractions of Hong Kong

     
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    ROVING REPORTGreat Britain

    A REPORT ON THE REFERENDUM OF JUNE 20TH ON THE NEW CONSTITUTIONAL PROPOSALS IN ƒRHODESIA>

     
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    BUSHBABY 1969

    Great Britain, USA

    Nature story about a young colonial girl lost in the African wilderness with her pet bushbaby.

     
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    ROVING REPORTGreat Britain

    An interview with Rekayi Tangwena, leader of the Tangwena Tribe, whi have been ordered out of the Eastern District by the Rhodesian Government.

     
  • OPERATION SHEEPSKIN - THE INVASION OF ANGUILLA
    POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONS - ANGUILLAGB

    (Reel One) The morning of the invasion (the troops had landed before 5.30 am), angry Anguillans surround the office of the British Commissioner, Anthony Lee. London policemen from the Special Patrol Group try to ...

     
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    Windle Collection

    Scenes in Nigeria, Northern Rhodesia and the UK, 1957-69

    Production / Donor Details: The film was shot by Terence Leslie William Windle, private Secretary to Sir John Rankine in Nigeria from 1951 to 1958 and a District Officer in ...

     
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    Selkirk Collection

    Bahamas Beaches. Coastal scenery. Aquarium with performing seals and dolphins. Golf course with players. Flock of flamingos walking in park.

    Beach Club. Sand dredger extracting sand near shore. Tourist enjoying beach holiday ...

     
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    GB

    Film of Michael Stewart, Foreign Secretary, being interviewed on the Rhodesian situation shortly after the resignation of Governor Sir Humphrey Gibbs' resignation.

    The film indicates, among other things, why things ...

     
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    Mowat Collection

    Various scenes of a young European woman arriving at the airstrip, being greeted And being shown the Islands by her family. It includes beach scenes and a wedding of a local couple.

    Production / Donor Details: Mr Mowat was a ...