This film shows sailing races at Tanga, picnics and swimming and scenes in the sailing club.

Shows how the market place, symbol of West African trade, gives way to a new pattern of trading, and how Western techniques of merchandising influences village life, changing the habits, customs and outlook of the peoples of Nigeria and ...

The story of HMS Victorious' 1960-1961 Far East commission.

PORTSMOUTH. HMS Victorious lies alongside with HMS Victory in the background. Before she leaves on her Far East tour she must work ...

Kariba built for power provision for the North and South. An examination of social structures between white and black, role of Kariba is to develop the blacks even more.

The Royal tour of West Africa, taking in Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Gambia.

Report ignores the political controversy which the visit aroused and concentrates on formal ceremonies, displays of tribal dancing and ...

Report on the present political uncertainty in Kenya and on the reactions of whites to the prospect of independence, based on interviews with politicians and settlers.

Continued detention of Kenyatta is the main ...

Report on the political outlook in Kenya following the release from detention of Jomo Kenyatta.

Kenyatta is described as the undisputed leader of Kenya's six million Africans although the split between the two main ...

Report shows how Britain's prompt response to Kuwait's request for military assistance has apparently saved this wealthy state from invasion by Iraq.

C-in-C Air Marshal Sir Charles Elworthy describes the rapid build ...

Report tries to assess the possible effect on Malayan society if Sarawak, Brunei, North Borneo and Singapore unite to form the Federation of Malaysia.

Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman says the purpose of the plan is ...

Report on the political and economic condition of Sierra Leone tries to assess the way the country will develop.

State is described as peaceful and democratic and the Governor General Sir Maurice Dorman says it "got ...

The attitudes of leading Singaporean politicians and businessmen towards the possible merger of Singapore with the Federation of Malaya.

Present prosperity of Singapore derives from her importance as the financial ...

The Royal Artillery Guided Weapons Range and facilities established on South Uist and Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides and a regiment during the course of firing practice.

Notes

Content information copied from SSVC Army Film Catalogue 1987 ...

Christmas in Northern Rhodesia 1961. Black & white newsreel

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

The Uganda authorities' scheme to transfer the white rhino to the Muschison Fall s National Park to save it from extinction.

00:00:00 MGH 4696/01:Shots of merchant vessel Oriana, passenger liner.

00:00:57 Various birds and animals in zoo.

00:00:23 Scenery shots [Australia].

00:01:25 Shots of Chief Petty Officer (CPO) with koala and kangaroo [HMS Belfast ...

Agricultural development in Rhodesia, especially the importance of good quality seeds, developemnt of the tobacco seed.

Record of the royal visit by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip to Sierra Leone 25/11 - 1/12/1961.

Royal yacht Britannia's arrival in Freetown. Formal greeting from dignitaries including the Prime Minister Sir Milton Margai. The ...

George Scott reports from Sierra Leone on its independence; interviews with Dr. D.S.H.W. Nicol, principal of Fourah Bay College, Sir Milton Margai, Prime Minister, and Sir Maurice Dorman, governor-general.

Journey on rail car along single track light railway into the interior. Air strip with aircraft of 'Borneo Airways'. Take off over the jungle. Aerial views of jungle and coast. Villages and surrounding agricultural land from the air. ...

European trekking over the coastal mountains. Arial views of Hong Kong the city and the harbour with naval and commercial shipping. Passenger ferries. Street scenes with traffic. Inspection of Guard of Honour of Sea Cadets Governor ...

New Zealand. Geysers. Volcano. Flower parks. Mountain scenery of South Island with snow capped mountain wall. Sheep ranching. Beaches and coasts.

Official visit to Fijii. Village with meeting house in a clearing. Tribal elders ...

Singapore outskirts. Malaya country town. Street life. Views of Singapore. Harbour and city. Government buildings. Iron girder bridge. Mosque. Bustling busy street market scenes.

Hong Kong.Busy street scenes with street markets ...

Princess Margaret's visit to Tanga and Moshi. Agricultural Shows at Moshi, Morogoro, Pare(?), Njombe. Various district independence celebrations.