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    COLONEL HODGKINSON AMATEUR FILMGB

    Scenes of post-war Burma. The funeral procession is most likely that of Bogyoke Aung San (leader of the AFPFL - Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League - prior to Burma's independence in 1948) ...

     
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    COLONEL HODGKINSON AMATEUR FILMGB

    Two Indian servants hold ceremonial swords. Close-ups of the handles of the swords. The monogram MB appears on the servants' outfits. Shots of silver and gold goods and a decorative casket on display.

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    Description of life in the principal regions of Nigeria; Katsina, the Plateau country, and the Eastern and Western provinces; shows nature of country, customs and religious rituals, crafts, and administrative and health services.

    The ...

     
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    COLONEL HODGKINSON AMATEUR FILMGB

    An officer (arm badge is a red eagle on a black background) stands in front of a wall map of India, talking and pointing at the map, particularly at Punjab and the Northwest Frontier. A close-up of the officer in front ...

     
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    OLD BARAK 1947

    Amateur film of fishing and geese-shooting trips by a British party in India.

    A fishing trip by canoe on the River Barak (?): Indian porters on a bridge, scenes from the canoe (38). A European in shorts and topi stand by a fish held up by an ...

     
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    PALESTINE 1947

    THIS MODERN AGE

    Palestine and its modern political problems: case of the Arabs and the Jews. This Modern Age series no.6.

     
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    COLONEL HODGKINSON AMATEUR FILMGB

    Cars arrive at Government House, New Delhi. People gathered on the steps outside. Cars depart, crowds at the roadside. Mounted guards in a line outside Government House, Lord Mountbatten?, only just visible behind them, ...

     
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    PITANIKO 1947 enhanced entry

    Great Britain, Rhodesia

    The story of a young disabled boy who escapes from his tribe as he is about to be sacrificed because of a drought. He flees to a Christian mission and in due course is converted to Christianity and develops his painting talents ...

     
  • PORTRAIT OF PALESTINE
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    The historic past, cultural and economic present and potential future of Palestine are all portrayed as (mainly implicit) criticism of "the tension and uncertainty of the last 25 years."

    Film of the Jordan valley and ...

     
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    Amateur film shot by Captain Clifford Williams (Sikh Regiment) when a junior staff officer with the Punjab Boundary Force, attached to 11th Infantry Brigade, records the eastward movement of Hindu refugees across the ...

     
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    COLONEL HODGKINSON AMATEUR FILMGB

    A young Indian woman stands on a station platform, holding a package. Acharya J B Kripalani about to board a train, poses for the camera with two guards. Brief shot (from behind) of a groom? in a red turban surrounded ...

     
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    COLONEL HODGKINSON AMATEUR FILMGB

    Punjab, India.

    Shot of refugees crowded onto a stationary train, others try to climb aboard. Aerial views of stationary trains and refugees.

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