Foot-operated potter's wheel in action. Natives making jars and dishes. The filling of the oven for the baking process.

Main title. The official party walk on to a raised platform decorated with Union flags and take the salute (35). Lord Kitchener conferring honours." Kitchener moves to the bottom of the steps of the platform and the recipients file past ...

Main title (1). "A cinematographic record of the magnificent & historical ceremonies of December 12th, 1911." (7). In a large arena, kilted British soldiers are marched to their positions in front of the large dais (55). "March of the ...

Coverage of the King and Queen at the Delhi Durbar in December 1911.

TRAVELOGUE. Scenes in Sudan.

Main title. The new Nile bridge at Kosti with a steamer passing (13-38); ferry scenes at Omdurman - natives and camels embark and the ferry moves off (43-102); "The consecration of new cathedral - ...

Main title (2). A fakir (dressed only in loin cloth) helps his two assistants to set up a pattern of crossed swords which they hold up. There is a square in the pattern. The fakir dives through the square. He repeats the performance with ...

Main title. A general view of the throne dais in the centre of the vast arena (62); a horse-drawn carriage and its cavalry escort arrive in procession in the arena (108); the same carriage reaches the canopied dais and the Viceroy of India ...

Shows the course of events leading up to the relief of Lucknow.

The Relief of Lucknow was produced by the Edison Company for the British market. Around 1911, Edison began to make films on specifically European themes to ...

TOPICAL. Disembarkation of King George V and Queen Mary, returning from India.

"The 'Medina' arrives Portsmouth - Their Majesties disembarking". Shot of Royal Party descending gangway. The crowds, Royal Marine band, ...

ACTAULITY. Scenes in Hastings, inlcuding Empire Day celebrations.

No main title. Open air service at Hastings (?) in a park. A bandstand or stage. The Union Flag is unfurled (12). Boys Brigade and boy scouts are all visible as are a ...

Main title. The long funeral procession of Sir George White moves along a road lined with people (69ft).

Ceremonies on a large parade ground.

A line of decorated elephants (2). On a parade ground in front of a stand two teams of ?Sikh troops give a drill and sword display (41). Procession of elephants and flag carrying troops (117). Carriages pulled ...