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    Map of Middle East with Kuwait highlighted, map of Port of Kuwait illustrating the Port Anchorage Basin and the location of coral reefs. Title: "Kuwait is entirely dependent on imports of all materials, including water. The lack of a suitable port ...

     
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    KARAMOJA 1954

    Great Britain

    THE PEOPLE OF THE KARAMOJA DISTRICT OF UGANDA

     
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    Nigeria

    SIR ƒBRYAN * SHARWOOD-SMITH> KNIGHTS THE EMIR OF KANO, ƒALHAJI MUHAMMADU * SANUSI>

     
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    Great Britain

    Missionary work in Nigeria. The difficulties of facing Third World development, in a religious context. The film shows the problems in promoting health care, education and agriculture.

     
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    NYASALAND 1954

    Great Britain

    Tour of the beauty spots of Nyasaland.

     
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    Ghana

    An instructional film made on behalf of the Department of Social Welfare, demonstrating a new technique to teach English to illiterate adult audiences in the Gold Coast.

    The film's title appears on a blackboard, as an African instructor ...

     
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    Rhodesia
     
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    Great Britain

    Record of the operation to separate the Siamese twins from Africa.

     
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    BBC NEWSGreat Britain

    A Garden Party in Nairobi for the 80 delegates (representing 50 Empire and Commonwealth legislatures) visiting Nairobi for the Conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association.

     
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    Great Britain

    Record of Baptist Missionary Society tour led by Sir Herbert Janes of various locations in Sierra Leone. Opens with boat leaving Liverpool and shots of journey. Predominantly consists of shots of black urban and rural life with less ...

     
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    Great Britain

    The building up of the cocoa-processing industry in the Gold Coast.

     
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    Nigeria

    The planning and building of the University College of Ibadan and its opening ceremony.

     
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    TANGANYIKA 1954

    USA

    Lumberman's campaign to find and destroy a renegade white man who is leader of ferocious native tribe which terrorises an area in E. Africa.

     
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    MAPOLISA 1954

    Rhodesia

    Young African witnesses a pocket picking and helps the police, is impressed by the police and decides to join. He undergoes training and is seen on patrol in the bush.

     
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    Great Britain

    The Canopus touching down in Montego Bay; the visit to Kingston, the American n naval reception at Panama; the enthusiasm of the people.

     
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    Great Britain

    COMPILATION. Collection of `newsfilm' stories located on Orkney.

    [No title] Crowds in street with pipers; man addresses crowd; scenes in Kirkwall (post World War One); convoy of cars parked in street; small boys before camera; band ...

     
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    Rhodesia Collection

    Film about the building of the Kariba Dam and its effect on the lives of the local people.

    Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was donated by the journal Rhodesians Worldwide and contains a number of films ...

     
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    GB

    Mute unedited film apparently relating to the relief of the West Kents by the Hampshires in Western Pahang in January 1954 during the Malayan Emergency.

    The film covers three events. I. A parade by troops of the ...

     
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    Malaya

    Film showing the importance of Yong Peng, with particular emphasis on the contrast between past, present and future.

    The film begins by explaining how this thriving village was once a trouble spot plagued by ...

     
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    WORRY FREE 1954

    Malaya

    Film explaining the merits of the Malayan Federation's Employee's Provident Fund.

    Many happy families, such as the Wongs, can afford to look after their aging parents, but many people without support have to beg. ...

     
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    WAR IN THE AIRGB

    Fifth film in a series showing the story of air power and its impact on the world. This film illustrates the war in the desert and the desert air force.

    Since World War One the Middle East has been ...

     
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    WAR IN THE AIRGB

    Sixth film in a series showing the story of air power and its impact on the world. This episode shows the strength of Combined Operations.

    The film shows: attempts to break into Norway; Objective Dieppe ...

     
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    WAR IN THE AIRGB

    Seventh film in a series showing the story of air power and its impact on the world. This episode shows the war in the Far East, indicating Japan's growing involvement and strength.

    The film shows that ...

     
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    MAU MAU 1954 enhanced entry

    South Africa

    The background to the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya and steps being taken to suppress it.

    The film opens with dramatised footage of a village being burned and its inhabitants slaughtered by Mau Mau terrorists. ...