Village life in Sudan.
Aerial shots of the Nile are followed by scenes of a negro tribe and of a native village. The remainder of the film gives glimpses of some of the negro villagers' activities - cattle rearing, fish spearing, in ...
In Bangkok Indian Engineers construct a ferry to convey railway locomotives to the east bank of the Chao Phraya river.
View of a railway bridge ...
At Singapore's Cathay Building Lord Killearn, special commissioner, leads a conference to discuss food shortages in south and south east Asia, with a ...
Footage from the opening of the Singapore War Crimes Trials.
Interior footage of the courtroom; man speaking (prosecution counsel?). Looking down ...
Reel 1: Footage of the courtroom with sound, including testimony from Colonel Maguire regarding the conditions onboard the Thames Maru, the reading of affidavits (probably by ...
In Pegu, Burma, a club for Viceroy's Commissioned Officers is opened by the commander of 454 Sub-Area, Colonel A B R Leech.
Leech passes a guard ...
The first trials of Japanese war criminals at Singapore get underway.
General view of the courtroom with the accused filing into the dock; one ...
At Toungoo, Burma, Douglas Dakota transport aircraft of RAF 62 Squadron are loaded with sacks of rice for a supply mission to inaccessible regions of ...
In Rangoon, capital of Burma, thousands of Japanese surrendered personnel board an American ship for repatriation, as part of Operation Nip-Off.
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Reel 1: 14 March 1946, at 1530 hours: looking aft as the cameraman's vessel, Landing Craft Mechanised (LCM) 7063, leaves the jetty at Penang, Malaya. Water churning at the stern. ...
Sponge fishing in Bahames; model yacht racing & swimming gala at Scarborough; juvenile orchestra play Tchaikovsky.
Recruiting film for British volunteers for the Palestine Police illustrates the special nature of police duties in the Holy Land.
The film is intended to recommend the life of a Palestine policeman as a fulfilling ...
Jawaharlal Nehru, leader of the Indian independence movement, arrives by air at Kallang Airport in Singapore and is welcomed by the Supreme Allied ...
Jawaharlal Nehru, leader of the Indian independence movement, arrives by air at Kallang Airport in Singapore and is welcomed by the Supreme Allied ...
At Batavia, capital of the Netherlands East Indies, the 1st Battalion Patiala Infantry (Indian State Forces) mount a farewell parade before returning to ...
The Singapore Police conduct searches of civilian vehicles in the vicinity of the Happy World amusement park in Singapore, four years to the day after ...
A John Page film showing the various processes involved in pottery making in the Gold Coast (Ghana). "The film opens with a map of Africa with the Gold Coast specially marked. Details are then given of an experiment being carried on in ...
At the battalion lines of 1st Battalion 11th Sikh Regiment in Kuala Lumpur, Malaya, a number of captured Japanese swords are presented.
Lieutenant ...
In Hong Kong precautions are taken to reduce the spread of infectious diseases; the medical authorities administer vaccinations, the Hong Kong Police ...
Indian troops of 9th Battalion 14th Punjab Regiment arrive at Kuching, capital of Sarawak, after a complex transshipping operation.
Indian troops ...
In Kuala Lumpur, Malaya, a race meeting is held, sponsored by headquarters Malaya Command.
Wide shot of the starting line and competitors at the ...
In Rangoon, Burma, the Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League (AFPFL) led by Aung San, holds a national conference near the Shwedagon Pagoda.
Crowd ...
In Rangoon, Burma, the Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League (AFPFL) led by Aung San, holds a national conference near the Shwedagon Pagoda.
A road ...
A reconnaissance in force is made to the village of Bekassi (Bekasi) in Java, Netherlands East Indies (Indonesia), with the support of tanks and ...
