The Calcutta seaplane presents herself at Westminster for MPs inspection.

Newsreel item on the return of a Fairey Long Range Monoplane to Cranwell, completing its flight to India and back, 15th June 1929.

The aircraft comes in to land at Cranwell and taxies to a halt. The crew members, ...

Members of the Rafai Fakir sect of Hyderabad perform rituals: dislocation of eyeball, skewering of neck, cheeks, skull and tongue.

Rafai Fakirs demonstrate their rites in the gardens of Hunt's bungalow.

Amateur film showing Sir Hugh Stephenson, local scenes in Patna and Ranchi districts of India. Scenes include; seeing the Governor, Sir Hugh Stephenson, off at the station; the Governor's staff; dead tiger; a picnic; bison; dead deer; ...

AMATEUR EXPEDITION film made by Glen Kidston and set in East Africa showing members of a safari, a rhinoceros, lions and giraffes.

CS of Glen Kidston wearing a tall, pale homburg style hat and a white jacket. He talks to the camera ...

Street scenes in ?Salisbury (177) A Kikuyu farm (263) Wambugu, Chief of the Kikuyu, greets Dr Philps of the Church of Scotland Mission (397) Wambugu shows neighbouring chief Mukoma the sword and stick presented by the Duke of York (432) ...

King Sohat conspires to kill King Ranjit ruler of a neighbouring kingdom.

The sisal industry in British East Africa. Gathering and transporting the sisal leaves, extracting the fibre by machine, washing, drying, and baling up the finished product.

Waving sisal grass on a large plantation. ...

Amateur film showing deck sports on board ship to Suez c.1929.

Personal film of a trip to Suez from ship's arrival to shots on land.