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    The film opens with air to ground shots from an aeroplane of the snow covered Alps, the Italian coastline and Rome. The film continues with highlights of Rosie Newman's visit to Cyprus including scenes in and around Kyrenia, carob and olive trees, a ...

     
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    Baekeland Collection

    A film of a safari from Isiolo in the Northern Frontier District of Kenya across Chalbi desert to North Horr(?). 2 Landrovers with police radio equipment to keep in touch with outside world.

     
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    Bell Collection

    Grandma's visit, Shad Valance Thika, Jardini holiday, Arusha Holiday, city park, Arboreliern, coffee trees.

    Production / Donor Details: Mary Bell was a Colonial Civil Servant from 1955 to 1965 working for the East Africa Posts and ...

     
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    Bell Collection

    Mitchell Park Show,

    Thika

    Production / Donor Details: Mary Bell was a Colonial Civil Servant from 1955 to 1965 working for the East Africa Posts and Telecommunications Administration in Nairobi. She married a motor ...

     
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    Bell Collection

    Wedding of Mary Beatrice Leithead & Alan Martin Shadrack at St. Francis Church, Karen, near Nairobi on 30th July 1960. Reception at Shadracks' House Rhino Park Road, Karen.

    Production / Donor Details: Mary Bell was a Colonial Civil ...

     
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    Bell Collection

    East Africa Airways - visiting.

    Scenes believed to be of various cities & towns - Mombasa, Zanzibar, Nairobi, Gedi, Mbarara, Mwanza, Iringa, Dar-es -Salaam, Bagamoyo, Tanga, Namanca?.

    Murchison Falls. Ruins of an Arab ...

     
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    Bell Collection

    1961

    Queen Elizabeth Park - river trip, animals, birds, performence of local tribal dance. Livingstone. Victoria Falls.

    An African sunset taken from the air.

    Production / Donor Details: Mary Bell was a ...

     
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    Bell Collection

    Nevasa, Suez, Port Said, Cairo, Gibraltar. Jean + Glen at Barcelona, setting sun.

    Production / Donor Details: Mary Bell was a Colonial Civil Servant from 1955 to 1965 working for the East Africa Posts and Telecommunications ...

     
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    Bell Collection

    Kilimanjaro

    Game. Sarah & Simon Bell, Bell's House (Nairobi)

    Peter Kenyatta

    Production / Donor Details: Mary Bell was a Colonial Civil Servant from 1955 to 1965 working for the East Africa Posts and Telecommunications ...

     
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    Bell Collection

    Sarah-Pineapple, dog show, Helicofter, swimming, Mombasa, seaside.

    Production / Donor Details: Mary Bell was a Colonial Civil Servant from 1955 to 1965 working for the East Africa Posts and Telecommunications Administration in ...

     
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    Birch Collection

    Housing and street scenes, estuary harbour life (probably Lagos) also showing some Western shipping but mostly African craft and fishermen.

    Production / Donor Details: Films taken by John Birch. In the 1950s the John and Daphne ...

     
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    Birch Collection

    Scenes in Sierra Leone

    Production / Donor Details: Films taken by John Birch. In the 1950s the John and Daphne Birch were mainly in Sierra Leone, where he was head of Unilever, and also held a position on the Legislative Council; ...

     
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    Birch Collection

    This film occurs totally on or near the waterside, river delta or harbour. The latter part appears most likely to be at Freetown, Sierra Leone. In the early stages some bird life is featured but by the end of the reel we are ...

     
  • Boles Collection 3: Royal Marines Manoeuvres, British North Borneo 1961
    Boles Collection

    This film includes footage of Kuta Belud airstrip, Kinabulu Mountain, extensive manoeuvres of the Royal Marines in Sabah, and scenes of local people. Some film is shot from a helicopter.

    Production / Donor Details: Sir ...

     
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    Boles Collection

    This film shows European families emjoying a day out at a regatta at Jesselton on the west coast of British North Borneo, now Sabah. It includes shots of picnics, swimming and sailing races.

    Production / Donor Details: Sir Jack ...

     
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    Boles Collection

    This film contains family scenes of his wife and four children at their residence. Sequences of a market in Kota Belud with food and craft vendors. The celebration of the Queen's birthday with a Sabah official being carried by six men ...

     
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    Boles Collection

    This film includes a short section of Singapore followed by a helicopter flight in Kota Belud. Then a sequence of a Bajau mounted escort for the visit of John Profumo, then Secretary of State for War, and General Hull to British North ...

     
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    Bolland Collection

    A video made for Steel Brothers from original 35mm film to record their timber operations in the forests of Burma in the 1930s and 1940s.

    Production / Donor Details: David Bolland filmed his collection in India between 1952 and ...

     
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    Bolland Collection

    An outline of the history of the State of Kotah, including extracts from vintage 16mm films of the late Maharao of Kotah. Introduced by Maharao Brijraj Singh of Kotah, speaking from Brijraj Bhawan, the erstwhile British Residency in ...

     
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    Briars Collection

    Amboseli game park. During drought. Lions, Cheetah. Mirage. Masai camp; Maribu stork; river, hippos, crocs. Women carrying loads in Rift valley, Kabianga, 1961.

     
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    Briars Collection

    Docks. Crossing the line events. Paraa game reserve in Uganda. Muchison Falls. Boat trip up river to the falls. Hippo, crocs. Docks, boat leaving. Crossing the line events

     
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    Briars Collection

    Wildlife. On the dam at Kabianga. Maize plants.

    River floods. Travelling on the back road.

    Kenya High school , Nairobi. Tea pickers. Kabiana agricultural centre. Crops.

    Sports at Kericho school.

     
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    Briars Collection

    Family scenes in UK and East Africa. Fishing. Children playing in garden. Last seqeunce shows a staged traditional African dance. 1956/7

     
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    Briars Collection

    Kapenguria, Mount Elgon. Kitale club, river, lake. Tribal display. Cattle sale.

     
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    Bridgman Collection

    A city (Nairobi?), swept, bedecked and decorated in preparation for the visit of The Princess Margaret in 1956. Streets lined, and a fleeting glimpse of the princess in the passing procession of cars. Scenes of the congestion ...

     
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    Bryan Collection

    Resettlement of villages in Gwembe (Zambezi) Valley before completion of the Kariba Dam and flooding of the area.

    Production / Donor Details: Mr Bryan was an Education Officer in Northern Rhodesia from 1953 - 1961. ...

     
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    Bryan Collection

    Scenes in Mongu, Barotseland, and Lusaka.

    Production / Donor Details: Mr Bryan was an Education Officer in Northern Rhodesia from 1953 - 1961.

     
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    Bryan Collection

    Scenes in Barotseland

    Production / Donor Details: Mr Bryan was an Education Officer in Northern Rhodesia from 1953 - 1961.

     
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    Bryan Collection

    Scenes at Victoria Falls

    Production / Donor Details: Mr Bryan was an Education Officer in Northern Rhodesia from 1953 - 1961.

     
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    Bryan Collection

    Aspects of life in Livingstone.

    Production / Donor Details: Mr Bryan was an Education Officer in Northern Rhodesia from 1953 - 1961.

     
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    Bryan Collection

    Fort Jameson (Eastern Province), Luapula River and Lusaka.

    Production / Donor Details: Mr Bryan was an Education Officer in Northern Rhodesia from 1953 - 1961.

     
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    Bryan Collection

    Holiday in Southern Rhodesia

    Production / Donor Details: Mr Bryan was an Education Officer in Northern Rhodesia from 1953 - 1961.

     
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    Bryan Collection

    Life in and around Lusaka. Visit of the Queen Mother. Flight home in Comet via Cairo with good shots of pyramids, sphinx, camels etc.

    Production / Donor Details: Mr Bryan was an Education Officer in Northern Rhodesia ...

     
  • Buchanan Collection: 'Ndola Diary': UNIP Public Meeting & Demonstration, Ndola 1961
    Buchanan Collection

    Item 1: Footage of a UNIP (United National Independence Party, Northern Rhodesia) public meeting held in 1961 at Twapia Township, near Ndola on the Copperbelt. Speakers include party president Kenneth Kaunda. Item 2: short sequence ...

     
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    By Jiminy 1963

    TREASURE IN MALTA

    Tom and Sukie arrive in Malta to spend the holidays with their father, an archae ologist digging for a legendary golden statue of Calypso on the island of Gozo. He fails to meet the children who mke friends with Jiminy, a Maltese boy, ...

     
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    POST-WAR NAVAL OPERATIONSGB

    Visit of Commander-in-Chief, Italian Naval Forces to Malta, July 1955.

    (Part 1) Italian flagship Luigi di Savoia Duca Degli Abruzzi fires salute as Vice-Admiral Vittorio De Pace (C-in-C) ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Jim Hodgson, managing director of British Telecom International, introduces the role of the cable ship `Iris' which was requisitioned during the Falklands crisis of 1982. Actuality footage, reconstructions and interviews with the crews are ...

     
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    GB

    Short documentary, with a recruiting aim, showing the work of the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers.

    "The Space Age army" with its high technology (radar, AFVs etc) relies on "another army" of specialists - ...

     
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    LOOK AT LIFEGreat Britain

    A look at wildlife protection in North and South Rhodesia and the developing national parks.

     
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    Great Britain

    Amateur film. Tanker leaving `Southern Harvester'; arriving Leith Harbour; `Southern Harvester' from the air; whale thrashing; whales alongside `Southern Harvester'.

     
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    Great Britain

    Amateur film. Leith Harbour; floating dock; pumps; `Southern Harvester'; floating factory; gunner in corvette; pipes for blowing; playing the whale.

     
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    Story of naval captain's apparently successful discovery of perfect way of life and how feminine vagaries transform his happiness into a fool's paradise.

     
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    Rhodesia

    Deals with the building of the Kariba Dam, its effect on the people and animals of the Zambezi Valley, and the rescuing of the animals.

     
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    CARIBBEAN 1951 has video enhanced entry

    Great Britain

    A film depicting the Caribbean islands - West Indies, British Guiana and British Honduras - and highlighting the traditional customs and songs, before showing the modern developments and welfare services available.

    The film opens ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Scenes in the Caribbean islands including footage of harvesting and industry. Interior shots of a bottling factory and loading products for export at the docks.

     
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    Great Britain

    Scenes of life in British Guiana; includes aerial footage of the waterfalls in the Guiana Highlands, clearing forested land, a factory and heavy industry, panning gravel from a river, village scenes.

     
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    Great Britain

    Travelogue of Jamaica.

     
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    COLLECTION OF ROYAL NAVY PROJECTION PRINTSGB

    Film showing the Royal Navy survey ship HMS Vidal carrying out survey work in the West Indies; also features the vessel's return to Chatham, Kent.