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Jungle Jim survives a number of encounters with natives and whites all after riches.
The history and development of the site - a new township for industrial working blacks.
Scenes in a walled Mohammedan city in N. Nigeria.
The film shows the industries, schools, administration and communications of the city. ...
The King's African Rifles' duties in the northern provinces of Kenya and Uganda are portrayed in a compilation ...
Amateur film of Karamoja, Uganda, shot by Michael Wigglesworth who worked as a town planner in Uganda when it was ...
THE PEOPLE OF THE KARAMOJA DISTRICT OF UGANDA
The building of the Kariba dam.
The construction of the Kariba Dam; opening by Queen Elizabeth, Queen Mother 17/5/60; removal of wildlife from the affected area ...
Europeasn are armed in Nairobi, now a "special area"; increased precautions against the Mau Mau.
Scenes in heavily guarded courtroom as Jomo Kenyatta and five other Mau Mau leaders were tried and sentenced.
A celebration of the granting of a Royal Charter to the City of Nairobi, Kenya.
"The City Council of Nairobi presents ...
The first election in Kenya; interviews with R.G. Ngala, Jomo Kenyatta and Thomas Joseph Mboya.
Amateur film. `Dawn': birds flying over the plain; vultures. `The Farm Round Commences': white man on horse; herd of cows ...
Scenes around a farm bought in Kenya.
KENYA GLIMPSES. Kenyan farm. Cattle, ox wagon, landscape, watering cattle, farmhouse, washing coffee berries. ...
The participants of and shots of the Kenya Himal Chuli expedition of 1955.
Shot of the Himal Chuli (Himalchuli Mountain) in ...
A detailed study of African town and village life showing the work of the Methodist Mission in three main areas, ...
Various scenes shot in the Kenyan countryside and Nairobi by Daniel Broad, British Commissioner in Kenya 1934-1944.
A visit to the bush area on the outskirts of Kenya, with glimpses of sisal making and wild game.
AMATEUR/INTEREST. Kenyan landscapes and wildlife.
Trees, green hills and lake, medium shot of elephants, herd of elephants on plain with car ...
A Garden Party in Nairobi for the 80 delegates (representing 50 Empire and Commonwealth legislatures) visiting Nairobi for the Conference ...
Amateur. A journey from Khartoum, Sudan to Lake Chad.
Traders in market square selling onions etc Ancient ruins in desert - ...
Deals with the mission of an engineer who has to build a railway in the African jungles aftet two of ...
King George V and Queen Mary en route to the Delhi Durbar. They are greeted at Port Said? and attend ...
Action adventure based on H. Rider Haggard's novel. Jessie Huston hires famed adventurer Allan Quatermain to trace her father who ...
Sir Mortimer Wheeler discusses his visit to the ruined city of Zimbabwe, legendary source of King Solomon's gold and subject ...
In 1897 Africa, a famous guide agrees to help a woman and her brother search for her husband in unknown ...
Adventure melodrama of the search for legendary diamond mines in the heart of Africa.
Sir Henry Curtis, Allan Quatermain and Captain Goode set of to explore the unexplored regions of darkest Africa. Many dangers ...
Filmed in Kenya, footage of a military parade including soldiers marching and the regiment's mascot.
Documentary on wild animals in Kenya's game reserves. The film's underlying pur pose is to gain support for the idea ...
Scenes in Kenyan countryside shot by Daniel Broad, British Trade Commissioner, Kenya 1934-1944. Nakuru - Europeans looking at plants. Kisumu ...
Kenya, 1950. A white policeman takes in a murdered black priest's son to live with him and his wife as ...
Travel Film of Central Africa.
Production / Donor Details: Miss Theresa Cunningham Knowles taught music at St. John's High School, Pietermaritzburg, ...
Views of Zambesi and Kota-Kota, Nyasaland.
Production / Donor Details: Miss Theresa Cunningham Knowles taught music at St. John's High School, ...
Rhodesia: miscellaneous views
Production / Donor Details: Miss Theresa Cunningham Knowles taught music at St. John's High School, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa ...
Film of The Kruger National Park in South Africa; Wankie Reserve (now Hwange Park); and The Victoria Falls in Southern ...
Sea voyage from Europe to East Africa, via Suez Canal April - May 1958
Production / Donor Details: Miss Theresa Cunningham ...
Aspects of African life in Basutoland.
Flowers, shrubs and trees of Rhodesia showing their flowering seasons; city scenes and parks; wildlife in the bush.
Production / Donor ...
Views of Zanzibar
Views of Vumba, Southern Rhodesia; mountain scenery, and the National Park of Southern Rhodesia including the ruins of the old ...
Views of Inyanga Eastern Districts (Southern Rhodesia) and Tanganyika.
Production / Donor Details: Miss Theresa Cunningham Knowles taught music at St. ...
The correct method of harvesting, fermenting and grading of cocoa.
British fictional propaganda film on a Boer defeat in the Second Boer War, 27th February 1900.
The film depends ...
A MEDICINE WOMAN AND HER ASSISTANT, FROM THE KUANYAMA TRIBE, INITIATE TWO FURTHER MEDICINE WOMEN>
A MEMBER OF THE KUANYAMA TRIBE IS SEEN MOULDING AND SMOOTHING POTS OF VARIOUS SHAPES FROM LUMPS OF CLAY