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THE INSTALLATION OF THE SARDANA OF SOKOTO> AS PREMIER OF NORTHERN NIGERIA AT KADUNA>, 1ST OCTOBER, 1954
Tour of the beauty spots of Nyasaland.
Documentary on the dependencies of Mauritius, the islands of Rodriguez and Diego Garcia and the social and economic life of ...
Two short publicity films for Phillips bicycles for the West African market.
Various black men on bicycles pointing to leaves(?) sacks(?), ...
The Owen Falls Dam, how it was planned and built and how it will supply Uganda w ith electricity. Shows ...
Amateur footage of Harvard and Lincoln planes operating in Kenya. The film includes images of a bombing raid over the ...
Film about the building of the Kariba Dam and its effect on the lives of the local people.
Production / Donor ...
Begins with title board for Roach film 'Scenes in the Seychelles'. Then changes to colour family footage. Girls sitting on ...
Record of Baptist Missionary Society tour led by Sir Herbert Janes of various locations in Sierra Leone. Opens with boat ...
The enlarging and improving of Takoradi Harbour in the Gold Coast.
Lumberman's campaign to find and destroy a renegade white man who is leader of ferocious native tribe which terrorises an ...
Amateur film. The first section of the film includes shots of giraffes, elephants, a river with raging torrents, flowers, the ...
The wealth which its timber brings to the Gold Coast.
Story of Arab traders' seduction of Galana tribesmen from their peaceful ways and the efforts of a game warden to ...
INTEREST: Deals with the work of the Lagos Executive Development Board which was formed in 1946 to plan and develop ...
Annual ceremony of dancing to mark male and female circumcision ceremonies of the Bugusi-Sebei tribe in Uganda. The ceremonies lasted ...
INTEREST. Celebrations in Dar Es-Salaam to mark the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
Native is instructed on irrigation by local Agricultural Assistant.
INTEREST.
RL.1 Opening shot of a map of Europe and Africa with a route plotted from London to the Gold Coast. ...
Story of a police officer in Sierra Leone who has a love affair with a girl during his wife's absence ...
Ceremonies surrounding the installation of the Queen Mother of Enyeresi.
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.