Early Wartime Atlantic Convoy at sea. Merchant shipping in port. French warship making steam. Mini-Durbar gathering of horsemen and horse races. Childhood domestic scene at bungalow with donkey rides and dancing. Safari party with ...
War-time service in the in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Zanzibar, the Trucial States, and St Helena & Ascension Islands.
Miscellany of country life showing agriculture and fishery. Also the construction of a large building using 'Biblical Methods'
Oceanliner Vovage with extensive shots of Aden and its achorage showng scenery and shipping. Ocean voyage shows on board festivities such as 'the crossing of the line'.
Bombay: Traffic scenes in busy large city centre with double decker trams. Newly constructed flats . European boys and men at their leisure swimming , diving and playing at a swimming pool in a seaside setting.
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Lush vegetation. Scenery footage including mountains and village or tourist accommodation set amongst the high terrain.
War Memorial Ceremony in a small East African town with Governor and followed by military march past and African military band.
East African coast area showing local buildings villas and some in Arab style and others showing some old German Colonial influence.
East African coastal area showing city traffic and city buildings some of which are Mosques and Arabic in influence. Hill country scenes with local villages and then tree felling activities and the treating of timber in a country ...
European wedding with guests and full wedding party reception. Harbour port scenes with shipping traffic. Voyage on large ocean liner. Coastal shots from ship perhaps arriving in India.
Scenes in Cawnpore (Kanpur): Cricket on Green Park.
Outside the bungalow at 13 Albert Road
"Ordnance Club" secretary and staff.
Friends
At Simla in the Himalayas 1944-45.
Government House and views ( ...
Monkey wallahs in Cawnpore (Kanpur). Agra: the Taj Mahal getting a face lift. Agra: the fort Ranikhet - a hill station in the Himalayas. Summer bungalow Cawnpore: goats with servants' children. 1948 Memorial service to Mahatama ...
Scenes in Cawnpore 1942: Snake charmers Auxiliary Force Camp (Home Guard). Aircraft crash (Lockheed "Lysander") at Cawnpore Aerodrome. Self on bike at home, Albert Road. Bathing in the River Ganges 1943: At Simla (a hill station ...
Scenes in Cawnpore
Mrs Layard execising her equestrian skills. Practicing gymkhana course. Horse racing by local Indians without saddles. Visit to old Carcassone in France.
Production / Donor Details: The collection was shot mainly in India ...
Local fisherman in ocean surf. Benares. The approach by rail over river bridge. Ritual bathers in the river and crowds on the city river banks
Calcutta with moored cargo ships and fishing in the harbour. Construction of the ...
Lucknow. Approach to Charbagh railway station. Views of White domed temple and white mosque with twin minaret towers. Fisherman stripped to waist fishing from boat in middle of river. Young local men in kilt and tartan
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Family outdoor New Year Party. Cavalcade of the Nepalese PM along Calcutta city river bank. Troop of Indian lancers at Race meeting. Ferry boat trip and frontage of River Hoogly at Calcutta. Botanical Gardens at Calcutta. Road and ...
Stables on edge of large town built on hilside with modern buildings spread over the hills and mosque in distance. Street market selling colourful clothes. Waterfall and road bridge in high mountains
Indian Ocean coast with ...
The end of a religious meeting beneath palm trees with teenage African girls clutching books and matting cloth. Middle aged women present and an African Roman Catholic priest. Groups of African parents with their infant children in ...
Films contain good colour footage of Capt. and Mrs. Crane's daily lives as an army couple at the end of the Raj.
Films contain good colour footage of Capt. and Mrs. Crane's daily lives as an army couple at the end of the Raj.
Films contain good colour footage of Capt. and Mrs. Crane's daily lives as an army couple at the end of the Raj.
Survey of the desperate need of Hong Kong and Guam for arms against the forces of Japanese aggression.
Amateur film. Coasting along Borneo from Sumatra to British North Borneo (now called Sabah).
"Damage to river bank by 1939 floods": muddy bank with exposed under-strata and small landslips. Estate buildings. "Coasting round Borneo". "Kuching, ...
Amateur film shot by British Army Doctor showing a variety of scenes in and around Mysore (Southern India) including festival scenes in Mysore (Dussehra), Mysore Zoo.
Colour: train along tracks; sign - "Mysore Sandal Soap"; Cauvery Falls B&W: ...
Depicts the work of the London Missionary Society at the Boys' Boarding School, Mbereshi, N. Rhodesia - a teacher training school and upper standard school for boys. Features Rev. R. H. Sabin, Rev. Griffith Quick, Rev. T. Cocker-Brown.
Depicts life in Port Moresby, Papua, including the history of the London Missionary Society mission and its pioneer missionaries, and the current life of the mission.
Depicts scenes from Festival week at the London Missionary Society Girls' Boarding School, Mbereshi, to celebrate the first 25 years of the School's life and also to mark the departure of missionary Mabel Shaw after 25 years of service.
Features the launch 'Tamate', named after the London Missionary Society missionary James Chalmers, stationed at the Society's mission station at Aird Hill at the western end of south east Papua, on the Kikori River. Depicts a trip on the 'Tamate' along ...
Narrative story of two children, Betty and Bob, who visit the offices of the London Missionary Society in London (Livingstone House) and use the library and archives to discover the story of the LMS. Film aimed at a young audience.
A record of the Thaw Asiatic Expedition. The Maharajah of Mysore and the Prime Minister. The Krishna Raja Saga Dam and the Gometswara sanctuary.
Amateur footage of a baby girl on a couch; walking in a livng room with a Chinese man and the mother (?); the woman and baby in a pram; the christening (?); the baby in a high chair with toys.
Everyday glimpses of Chinese life in Hong Kong, showing the mix of eastern and western influences, both ancient and modern.
Depicts the work of the London Missionary Society on Mailu amongst the Dimugu people.
An Afrikaner farmer and his African farm hands drive a team of twelve oxen from Capetown to the interior. Their progress is contrasted with the journey from Capetown to Johannesburg by van train and aeroplane.
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Amatuer footage of English family scenes in India. Mountains and a building; a man and woman in a ricksahw; a man with the camera; a small girl in garden with Chinese (?) man; convoy of mules on road; English woman, Chinese man and girl having a picnic ...
Depicts life at the London Missionary Society's mission station at Aird Hill, at the western end of south east Papua, on the Kikori river. Includes footage of the Aird Hill Technical School, sago making, and a trip on the 'Tamate' launch to Urama, Mate ...
No title or credits. Depicts voyages of the London Missionary Society's mission ship, John Williams VI, in the Pacific Islands and Australia.
Depicts the pageant held on 4th June 1940 at the London Missionary Society Girls' Boarding School, Mbereshi, to celebrate the coming of Christ into the lives of girls and women in Africa.
Amateur film. Various street scenes and masked dance troupe.
No credits available. Titles show dates only - probable that a commentary was intended to be read alongside film. Depicts the history of the mission ships used by the London Missionary Society in the Pacific islands and Papua, from the beginning of the ...
Narrative story of Kasoma, and African boy from the village of Manunga, N. Rhodesia. The story begins in his village and depicts the traditional way of life. Kasoma decides to leave the village to seek work in the new mining towns of the Copper Belt, ...
Glimpses of London Missionary Society stations in the South Pacific obtained by the Rev. Norman Goodall (on deputation, 1939-40?). Includes Upolu and Apia in Samoa, Rarotonga in the Cook islands, Niue, Ronorono, Beru in the Gilbert Islands, Funafuti in ...
INTEREST. Opening shot of the cargo ship, the "Ionian" lying in bay at Gibraltar. The cargo is unloaded and the ship prepares to sail. The furnace is stacked up and the engineer tests the oil-level. The ship sails on from Gibraltar to Malta. ...
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Titles on this item include: KING GEORGE VISITS INDIAN ARMY CAMP 'CLARE' FLIES BACK BRINGS U.S. PILOTS MRS. CHURCHILL AT NEW ZEALND CLUB The ARMY GIVES NELSON A TREAT CANADIAN PILOTS GET THEIR ...
INTEREST. A look at a day's activities in a Jewish colony at Deganya, Palestine.
Aerial views of Deganya, which the commentary says is a model Jewish colony. It is at the southern end of Lake Kinneret, of which several shots follow. Shots also ...
Amateur footage of English family life in India. Woman and girl in house, mountains and snow; girl playing in snow with man; five children playing outside; six girls in a group; CU of woman and girl playing in the garden.
