Scenes in Borneo. Visits to various other places including Kashmir and Lebanon (Baalbek).
Scenes in Borneo. Visits to various other places including Kashmir and Lebanon (Baalbek).
Bechaunaland. Arrival of work party by lorry in open rolling grass country. Tools and equipment taken from lorry. Hole dug to take the feet of tubular steel tripod tower which is then built up in sections by the African work team. ...
This film shows sailing races at Tanga, picnics and swimming and scenes in the sailing club.
This film shows car and rail trips made around various parts of Tanzania, including Mount Kilimanjaro and then over the border into Kenya, to Nairobi and then to Mombassa on the coast. It then documents a plane flight to Zanzibar and ...
This is a film of the first visit to Nairobi and includes a day at the horse races and a show, with vintage cars, gymnkana, and marching bands. General views around Nairobi and a section of the East African Safari Rally. Further scenes ...
On safari in Kenya, and various shots taken in Amsterdam, Devon, Aberdeen and Vienna.
Safaris in Kenya north of Mombasa, and the Royal Show
Holiday shots about Rhodesia: waterfall and craft centre and sailing
Trekking through the Southern Rhodesia on the tourist trial. Wankie National Park and its wildlife. Rhodes Tomb & Matopo Park . Salisbury City and its sites. Trip into Mozambique. Old slave fort at Tete. Mwanza. Afforestation in ...
This film is a visual diary of the Marsh's journey to South Africa by car from The Limpopo river to Cape Town. It shows their journey through Pretoria, Johannesberg, Basutoland, Durban and Grahamstown. It includes a long section in a ...
This film covers a day in school from the children walking into school, lessons both indoors and out, doing movement classes, question time and pictures on the classroom wall. It ends with the children leaving school at the end of the ...
A visit to Abemana and various places of interest. The visit begins with a shot of the islands and their surrounding coastline from the air and ends the same way. It shows villages, local people and children, a beach, lagoon, a bridge, ...
This film shows a local boy catching fish with a traditional pointed stick. He does this by swimming in shallow water with goggles on and catching them one at a time and stringing them onto a loop on the side of his sarong.
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Arrival and departure of the missionary vessel 'John William VII' to Beru. Includes the start of the journey from an unknown destination, shots of the sea voyage itself, the arrival, the European accommodation, the local village and ...
This film is shot on two different beaches in the Gilbert and Ellice Islands and shows children surfing, flying kites, drinking coconuts, snorkelling and catching fish.
Production / Donor Details: Mr Mowat was a Christian ...
The film starts off with a village 'western style' wedding, and pans to beach and reef. It then shows the use local people make of the sea and beach i.e. children playing, adults cooking by means of beach fires, catching fish and ...
Various scenes of a young European woman arriving at the airstrip, being greeted And being shown the Islands by her family. It includes beach scenes and a wedding of a local couple.
Production / Donor Details: Mr Mowat was a ...
This film shows children in a convent school playing various games and local people in a village cooking and eating food around a fire. The last frames are at the airport.
Production / Donor Details: Mr Mowat was a Christian ...
Picnic with students on a beach and pig roasting activities. The film is shot as a narritive with the beach becoming dark, women beside a building looking out towards the beach and the preperations for the picnic i.e. palm trees being ...
This is a visual diary of the flight from Heathrow Airport, London to the Gilbert and Ellice Islands. It includes take off and landing shots and aerial views of an east coast airport, USA, San Fransisco, Fiji and the Gilbert and Ellice ...
This film shows scenes of life in The Gilbert and Ellice Islands including a wedding,local people singing and dancing , collecting and cooking food and various buildings in small communities. Most of the film is of the Islanders with ...
A visual diary of a tour around some of the islands of the Gilbert Island group, including flights, ferries and local scenes in villages and on beaches.
Production / Donor Details: Mr Mowat was a Christian missionary.
Last day in the Islands: scenes of two picnics with Islanders and European family, preparing food, eating and dancing. It also shows scenes at the airport with students.
Production / Donor Details: Mr Mowat was a Christian ...
The film shows a village on one of the islands including scenes of the beach and general village and family life such as children playing, and villagers cleaning and preparing food.
Production / Donor Details: Mr Mowat was ...
This film shows teaching practice students working in St. Peter's school. It shows various activities during the day including their arrival at the school, children working in the classroom, performing traditional songs and dances, and ...
The film depicts the loading of a small craft in order to transport goods to the main vessel. It then switches to scenes on board with passengers swimming from the main deck and children reading and then proceeds to the boat weighing ...
Shots of a village and its occupants. Cuts to a plane landing on an air strip, taxying to a stand still, the island itself taken from the plane as it is flying and ends as the plane begins its descent at its destination point.
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African Safari adventure film: a hunting expedition comes to grief when they fail to placate the natives. But the leader escapes, and reaches the British camp with the natives at his heels.
Amateur record shot by young Able Seaman Richard Carver, when serving on HMS Salisbury in the Far East in 1962-1965, records off-duty scenes in Singapore and on nearby Snake Island, and naval search party boarding local vessel Naga Mas off Sarawak ...
Army patrols in city of Aden conduct house searches and check driver's identity papers. Except at the beginning of the reel, there is little evidence of naval participation.
A sailor ...
Looks at the land development officer and the implementation of the Land Husbandry Act and other improvements, such as drainage, that can be made on the land.
How the Birmingham branch of the Co-operative movement is helping to ralse $30,0 00 to start consumer co-ops in Bechuanaland
David Dimbleby interviews Sir Donald and Lady Cleland, Close up of questions.
Disabled village children and parents, showing the need for a home.
Film of a Cheshire Home in Port Moresby, New Guinea.
Leonard Cheshire's first visit to New Guinea.
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 No. 1 Mrewa Club from Salisbury perform 3 African dances.
Film showing the rle of nurses in the Royal Navy; includes sequences in Gibraltar and Malta; also features are the aircraft carrier HMS Ark Royal (McDonnell Douglas Phantom fighters) and HMS Euryalus.
Jim and Jane tour Rhodesia.
Amateur record shot by young Able Seaman Richard Carver, when serving on HMS Victorious in 1960-1962, records Gibraltar tourist scenes, passage through Suez Canal, and tourist scenes in Malta, Capetown and on RN recreation island Pulau Tioman (off ...
The problems of old age and social attitudes towards old people in Colne, Lancashire; Esher, Surrey; Buk, New Guinea; Heri, India; and Khegudi, Botswana. It aims to identify the ideas of old age that are common to all cultures: the ...
Lime juice production. Made to mark the centenary of the sponsoring firm, L. Rose & Co. Ltd., The sponsor's estates on the island of Dominica where limes are grown and processed.
In 1966 Dominica was on the brink of major ...
(Reel One) The morning of the invasion (the troops had landed before 5.30 am), angry Anguillans surround the office of the British Commissioner, Anthony Lee. London policemen from the Special Patrol Group try to ...
Crazy World War II comedy, based on Gibraltar's Barbary Apes legend.
The film offers a review of the current dvelopments in the countries surrounding Rhodesia, and shows the troops patrolling the Rhodesian border.
Looks at Fiji.
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 ...