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    SISAL 1948

    Great Britain

    The cultivation of sisal on a plantation in Tanganyika; harvesting and processing the leaves; transporting the baled fibres for export; the fibres used in rope-making.

     
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    Great Britain

    Amateur footage of the Oxford University expedition to Gambia in 1948. Part 1. Packing the trucks in Oxford and on the road to Southampton. There are scenes on the boat out to Africa, followed by "transhipment onto and up river on board ...

     
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    A film in three parts looking at the process of extracting copper ore from waste rock and smelting the refined metal into pure copper bars.

    Part 1. Milling Shows the various crushing and grinding machines, including: the primary ...

     
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    Great Britain

    INTEREST. The work of the craftsmen in the Kenyan textile industry and the West African silversmiths and jewellers.

     
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    KANO CITY 1948

    Great Britain

    Scenes in a walled Mohammedan city in N. Nigeria.

    The film shows the industries, schools, administration and communications of the city. Intended as one of a group of films made by the CFU showing the large towns of the Empire.

     
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    FIRST YEAR 1948

    Great Britain

    The Ground Nut Scheme in Africa by the United Africa Company.

     
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    EARTH AND ITS PEOPLESUSA

    The lifestyle of the jungle nomads of the Malay Peninsular rainforest. Life with a nomadic tribe in Malaya, as seen through eyes of Loon, the son of the chief-man. The film shows the tribe setting up a new camp, collecting ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Traditions and rituals of marriage and dowry in Gold Coast of Africa. Tale of how Arabella has her dowry added to at various stages of her life from birth to marriage.

     
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    COLONIAL CINEMAGAZINEGreat Britain

    An athletics meeting, concentrating on the Nigerian athletes, at Hotspur Park for the annual Challenge Cup and a reception of the Nigerian paramount Chief the Oni of Ife.

    Credit and main title (34). "LONDON ...

     
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    Great Britain

    HOME MOVIES. A trip to New York by the Eisner family, and scenes in British Guiana (Guyana).

    View of Southampton docks as ship sails from it. The New York skyline viewed as ship enters port. New York street scenes. New York suburb ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Leslie Henson's home movie. Sierra Leone. Leslie Henson with native girl. Game reserve. Natives

     
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    TELEVISION NEWSREELGreat Britain

    Newsreel coverage of an RAF photographic survey of East Africa.