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    A ceremonial procession of elephants and carriages. Departure of dignitaries in limousines.

     
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    (B/W) Erosion control in Coon Creek, Wisconsin, "Placed with Siwalik film as my USA tour in 1934-35 gave me ideas as to what was needed in Siwaliks". Trenches and rubble bunds in Kalachitta, Attock. Building stone and wire bolsters in Nurpur Kangra to ...

     
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    Depicts the work of the London Missionary Society in Salem, including Salem Boarding School, Salem Training School for Women Teachers and the Boys' High School.

     
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    AMATEUR. Bazaar scenes; oil fields and oil rigs; winches; man going down oil well; ball game played with feet.

     
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    Depicts the work of the London Missionary Society at Atur, among the Kuruvas tribespeople. Mission staff featured include the Indian Pastor, Mr. T. Narasimham.

     
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    PEACETIME ACTIVITIES OF THE ROYAL NAVY, CONCENTRATING ON THE MEDITERRANEAN FLEET ON EXERCISES

     
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    Amateur film showing a picnic in Anglesey and the political officers' Residency, Jaipur.

    Fay and June bathing at Jaipur, 1940. Horse riding in grounds of Residency. Picnicing on Anglesey beach. Jaipur residency gardens in 1939. The Hindustan- ...

     
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    Men operating capstan for digging a well. Women and children bringing home the hay. Flowers and views. (b/w) Travellers on the Una road through Kangra valley. Panorama and pond. Garhi Manaswal camp and village scenes. Loading kit on camels. Wrapped up ...

     
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    Depicts the work of the London Missionary society in Jammalamadugu, including scenes from a local festival, and work at the Jammalamadugu General Hospital and Girls' Boarding School.

     
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    Samoan Sidelights. Includes three sequences - Sinnet Making (a kind of twine); Samoan Kava ceremony; Roasting the Ceremonial Pig.

     
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    Amateur film. Tanggye; bazaar scenes; Inle Lake Buddhist festival - rowing through rushes in procession, decorated boats; last Durbar ever performed by the Governor.

     
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    "INTEREST". The dances, housing and local industries of New Guinea. A map indicates the equatorial rain forests in South America, South Africa and South East Asia. Scenes showing the vegetation, islanders walk in single file beneath palm trees ...

     
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    A welcoming committee of dignitaries for the arrival of a train. A procession through the streets with elephants. The groom (?) in a limousine with a mounted escort. View from upstairs window. CU of elephants. Pan of horses and attendants. English and ...

     
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    RAINS CAME 1939

    Melodrama of the love of an English society woman and a high caste doctor in India during natural disasters and epidemics.

     
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    Depicts the work of the London Missionary Society in Cuddapah, including the Vocational Middle School.

     
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    Travelogue on Palestine emphasising its modern industrial as well as its historical and religious aspects.

     
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    BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWS

    "ENGLISH GIRL WINS TABLE TENNIS TITLE". Table tennis competition at Wembley. Jean Nichol wins. Bergman of Austria wins men's English title.

    "HITLER'S SPEECH REASSURES WORLD". In Berlin, Adolf Hitler addresses audience on the ...

     
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    Story of the maiden voyage of HMS Ashanti, a Tribal Class destroyer, to visit the Gold Coast to "show herself to the tribesmen of the country."

    Brief introductory history of the Ashanti kingdom, now an enlightened ...

     
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    UFA NR 420 1939

    Germany

    I. Helsinki prepares for 1940 Olympics. Reportedly unaffected by world events, Finland makes final preparations for the Olympics, advertised on an English poster for 20 July to 4 August 1940. Views of the Finnish capital include the waterfront, ...

     
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    GB

    (Reel 1) A soldier in uniform stands in heavily frosted yard. View of white cliffs, from ship (Troopship Vienna?) leaving Southampton . The regiment watch other boats and a destroyer from the deck. The train stationary at a station in France. The ...

     
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    CONTRASTS 1940

    Great Britain

    INTEREST. This appears to be part of a film contrasting scenes in an English village with African village life.

    A woman playing with a baby in a garden. The baby in a pram (88). Old man on a bench smoking a pipe (102). A village ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Designed to illustrate the importance of child welfare in missionary work. Children in Palestine, India, Africa, China and Japan, and some blind children are shown.

     
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    BRITISH NEWSGreat Britain

    For a detailed shot list contact NFTVA. Items include: QUEEN INSPECTS CANTEENS PRESENTED BY THE COLONIES QUEEN SEES COLONIES' HANDSOME GIFTS NEW PLANE FOR BRITAIN SHOWS IT'S PACES ARTIFICIAL SUNSHINE FOR SUBMARINE CREWS LORD ...

     
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    1945: 1) Maize, guinea corn (sorghum) growing; 2) native gathering with dancing; (young men being beaten - Sharo Festival); 3) building a house; 4) African medicine man, dancing on Jos plateau, Nigeria, or eastward; 5) possibly an agricultural ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Scenes of an Indian Durbar.

     
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    Great Britain

    Documentary about the food supply of Britain, how it comes from overseas and the work of Royal Navy in protecting convoys.

     
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    Great Britain

    Life and industries in Nigeria.

     
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    GOING PLACESUSA

    The development of Rhodesia from its discovery. The beauty of the Victoria Falls and the surrounding grasslands are explored.

     
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    CEYLON 1940

    Great Britain

    Life in Ceylon is shown. Elephants are seen and views of Colombo and the walled city of Galle are included.

     
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    BRITISH NEWSGreat Britain

    For a detailed shot list contact NFTVA. Items include: LIGHTS OF LONDON AT DUSK MR EDEN IN THE MIDDLE EAST ARMOURED MIGHT FOR DESERT WAR FIRST V.C.FOR A FIGHTER PILOT JERVIS BAY CONVOY SAFE HOME AIRMEN ARE TRAINING IN SOUTH ...

     
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    1947: 1) Dead person (possibly male), surrounded by family members; 2) Northern Nigerian scenes in modern area; 3) various shots of people relaxing, mostly whites; 1942: 4) Assob Falls(?) swimming scenes; African boys and young men in a kind of Church ...

     
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    BRITISH NEWSGreat Britain

    For a detailed shot list contact NFTVA. Items include: 2 MEN WITHOUT WINGS BRITAIN'S INCREASING NAVAL STRENGTH BOMBS DAMAGE CANTERBURY CATHEDRAL NEWS IN BRIEF WOMEN ON SERVICE IN KENYA TROOPS ENTERTAINED IN A COACH SERGT. ...

     
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    BRITISH NEWSGreat Britain

    For a detailed shot list contact NFTVA. Items include: R.A.F. TOPICS INT HE NEWS OLD ORDER CHANGETH - A BIT! ARMY LIFTS VEIL ON LATEST GUNS TROUBLE FOR DUCE WHEREVER YOU LOOK THEY SWEEP MINES AND SKIES, TOO! CANTEEN IN TUBES ...

     
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    BRITISH NEWSGreat Britain

    For a detailed shot list contact the NFTVA. Items include: DUNKIRK BOATMEN HONOURED A SOUTH AFRICA'S HOME GUARD KING RECEIVES A 'DECORATION' ALL IN A CONVOY DAY'S WORK TRAINED IN CANADA ...

     
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    USA

    Story of escapades in foreign parts of millionaire's son. Written by Don Hartman and Frank Butler

     
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    Great Britain

    A dramatised reconstruction. Venkata Rao, a caste man, becomes a Christian (renamed Paul) despite his family's opposition, and persecution. He is ordained and despite being beaten by villagers he wins over his family who themselves are ...

     
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    BRITISH NEWSGreat Britain

    For a detailed shot list contatc the NFTVA. Items include: LONDON ENDURES THE GREAT RAIDS NEW ZEALAND BAND PLAYS FOR LONDONERS NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER WAR MINISTER WARNS AGAINST INVASION NEW ZEALAND TROOPS TRAINING IN BRITAIN ...

     
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    BRITISH NEWSGreat Britain

    For a detailed shot list contact NFTVA. Items include: YOUNG ENGLAND PREPARES CONVOYS CARRY ON PROVINCIAL BUSES HELP LONDON QUEEN VISITS HELP CENTRE TRAINING R.A.F. PILOTS DUCHESS OF KENT AT GREEK SERVICE PIGEONS DO THEIR BIT ...

     
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    USA

    African tribesmen who dress as leopards and fix steel talons to their hands with which to murder neighbours.

     
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    Great Britain

    Documentary about the Cairo/Cape Town mail route.

     
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    BRITISH NEWSGreat Britain

    For a detailed shot list contact NFTVA. Items include: AS AIR BLITZ PETERS, BRITAIN AWAITS ISSUE OF INVASION THREAT KING INSPECTS PUBLIC AIR RAID SHELTERS MR MORRISON INSPECTS PUBLIC AIR RAID SHELTERS FIRST RECIPIENTS OF NEW ...

     
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    BRITISH NEWSGreat Britain

    For a detailed shot list contact the NFTVA. Items include: SOUTH AFRICAN ARMY GROWS APACE AIR WAYS AREN'T ALWAYS WAR WAYS BIG BARRAGE YOU NEVER HEAR EDEN VISITS ARMY IN MIDDLE EAST: EGYPT U.S. PILOTS FORM R.A.F. SQUADRON "GRAF ...

     
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    BRITISH NEWSGreat Britain

    For a detailed shot list contact NFTVA. Items include: AMERICANS WITH THE CANADIAN ARMY SOUTH AFRICA BUILDS ITS OWN ARMOURED CARS BOMBERS AND GUNNERS IN THE MAKING ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE GROWS ARMY'S ROAD BUILDERS ITALY ...

     
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    BRITISH NEWSGreat Britain

    For a detailed shot list contact the NFTVA. Items include: PERSONALITIES: A TRIBUTE TO MR CHAMBERLAIN AND OTHER ITEMS V.C.OFFICER WINS CITY FREEDOM AND BRIDE POLISH PILOTS VISITED BY AIR SECRETARY EX-AIR CHIEF TO BE GOVERNOR ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Film showing the food contributions supplied to Britain by various colonies and dominions.

    Although more land has been given over to food production, a significant contribution is made by the British Commonwealth of Nations. The ...

     
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    Great Britain

    A day in the life of a 'typical' English family. Intended for African distribution.

    After an opening shot of a policeman walking down a suburban street, we are introduced to a woman inside a house. She wakes up her son, who ...

     
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    Great Britain

    Unedited footage of railway and road traffic in Ceylon. Also footage of the launching of sailing boats from the beaches.

     
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    GOING PLACESUSA

    A survey of Trinidad, its street architecture, arts and crafts and its native population.