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    USA

    Story of how an American adventurer foils a Red plot to blow up Hong Kong.

     
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    The desposed PM of British Guiana protests against susp[ension of the colony's constitution.

     
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    Great Britain

    The visit of Winston Churchill to Jamaica in January 1953.

    The film opens with the arrival of Winston Churchill at Montego Bay airport on Friday 9 January 1953 on board the 'Independence', the personal plane of the President of the ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Story of adventures of group of white people in building railway from Mombasa to Uganda in 1880.

     
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    Great Britain

    Story of how two youngsters round up crooks to blow up British fleet off Gibraltar.

     
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    Great Britain

    Picture of the ceremonies that attended the visit; Queen Salote's reception and banquet; native music and dancing.

     
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    South Africa

    The history of Basutoland and its people provides a background to the problem of murder for medicine in that country. The ritual killing and mutilation of victims by a group of people under the orders of their chief in order to make up ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Travelogue of Uganda showing the wildlife.

     
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    Rhodesia

    Highlights of the Central African Rhodes Centenary Exhibition, Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia.

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    Film of Nyasaland and the Northern Rhodesian Federation (No. 44).

    Contents: The Royal Tour: Queen Mother and Princess Margaret, 30th June 1953; wildlife; the Zambezi Regatta 1953; Victoria Falls; Livingstone Airport;

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    Malaya

    Government information film about a coastal irrigation and rice growing scheme.

    Malaya imports food, buying rice from abroad with money desperately needed for schools and homes. Tanjong Karang is an attempt to increase ...

     
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    Semi-fictionalised film showing the rle of the local council in Kojokrom, a town in the Western Region of the Gold Coast (Ghana).

    The film opens with a schoolteacher announcing the council election results. Mr Addo, ...

     
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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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    Amateur film shot by Flight Lieutenant Denis "Nick" Nichols prior to becoming training officer to the Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force from September 1954 to May 1955 records social and ceremonial scenes in the British crown ...

     
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    Amateur film shot by Lieutenant Commander Alex Swann while serving as Electrical Commander on HMS Indefatigable in the Home Fleet Training Squadron between November 1950 and April 1953 records HMS Vanguard entering Gibraltar, views down from Rock of ...

     
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    Amateur film shot by Arthur Green, a Greater London Council Assistant Scientific Officer, records official opening of the new Outpatients' Department at Woolwich Memorial Hospital by HRH Princess Marina, the Duchess of ...

     
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    The film opens with a shot of the plaque commemorating the visit of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, followed by brief shots of HRH Prince Philip getting out of a coach and being shown various pieces of equipment. Interior and exterior shots of ...

     
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    Duke Collection

    Shots of game park with rhinos, ostriches, lion and giraffes...various sequences in garden of bungalow with adults, small child and dog.

    Production / Donor Details: This collection was shot by Brigadier Cecil Leonard Basil (Bulger) ...

     
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    Morrison Collection

    (1) Leaving Nigeria 1953

    (2) The Coronation Parade procession, London. 1953

    (3) Animals at Whipsnade Zoo. England.

    Production / Donor Details: The films in the Morrison Collection were shot by William Graham ...

     
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    Morrison Collection

    Tourist visit to Nyasaland which concentrates on the scenery around Victoria Falls and Lake Nyasa. The river canyon shown down river of the falls. The countryside on the banks of the Lake. Fishing trip on the lake.

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    Fisher Collection

    Coronation celebrations in Hong Kong; street decorations, grand procession, spectators.

     
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    Matisonn Collection

    Rhodesian Centenary Exhibition, including the visit of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and Princess Margaret. Also footage of Rhodes' tomb.

    Production / Donor Details: Films Shot by Leslie Matisonn

     
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    Matisonn Collection

    Family and holiday footage: children playing, visit to the Zoo, lakeside wildlife and landscape.

    Production / Donor Details: Films Shot by Leslie Matisonn

     
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    Murrow interviews California Gov. Earl Warren. "India, 1953": report on the political, social and economic climate including interview with Nehru.