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KURRAM VALLEY, NORTH WEST FRONTIER (1940)

Amateur film shot by C R Miskin while serving with the Tochi Scouts on the North West Frontier of India.

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KURRAM VALLEY, NORTH WEST FRONTIER (1940)

Amateur film shot by C R Miskin while serving with the Tochi Scouts on the North West Frontier of India.

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Summary: ...

 

KURRAM VALLEY, NORTH WEST FRONTIER (1940)

Amateur film shot by C R Miskin while serving with the Tochi Scouts on the North West Frontier of India.

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Summary: ...

MEN OF AFRICA

MEN OF AFRICA (1940)has video enhanced entry

Development programmes in Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika illustrate that "even in the midst of war, Great Britain does ...

 

MODERN AGE IN CEYLON (1940)

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

 

MYSORE (1940)

A record of the Thaw Asiatic Expedition. The Maharajah of Mysore and the Prime Minister. The Krishna Raja Saga Dam ...

 

MYSORE - FARMING SCENES, DUSSEHRA FESTIVAL AND MYSORE... (1940)

Amateur film shot by British Army Doctor showing a variety of scenes in and around Mysore (Southern India) including festival ...

 

PLANES OF HINDUSTAN (1940) enhanced entry

Documentary on life in the Indian Air Force (IAF) culminates with a plea to Indian audience for more ...

 

ROAD TO SINGAPORE (1940)

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

 

SHORE SCENES DURING CONVOY PATROLS BY THE CRUISER HMS... (1940)

START 00:00:00 Scenes filmed from 28 to 30 April 1940 in the Maldives in the Indian Ocean showing at least ...

 

the CRUISER HMS KENT ON ACTIVE SERVICE IN THE INDIAN... (1940)

START 00:00:00 Monochrome views of Hong Kong Island and Kowloon filmed in late 1939, showing a French light cruiser identified ...

 

the FRANCE I KNEW (1940)

The film opens with a sunrise shot, followed by scenes in Le Touquet, probably 1938, with shots of a large ...

 

TRIAL AND TRIUMPH The STORY OF VENKATA RAO OF HYDERBAD,... (1940)

A dramatised reconstruction. Venkata Rao, a caste man, becomes a Christian (renamed Paul) despite his family's opposition, and persecution. He ...

 

WHISPERING LEGIONS PART 2 (ledger title) (1940)

Second reel only of a short admonitory official film with an anti-rumour or anti-gossip message. It tells the ...

 

ARAB PEARLERS IN PERSIAN GULF (1939)

INTEREST. Pearl diving and a pearl fleet in the Persian Gulf.

 

AXELROD NEWSREEL STORIES A (1939)

(157A) October 1938: At the beginning of a new Hebrew year the first 'legal' immigrants arrive at the newly constructed ...

 

BATANAGAR COMPANY TOWN, INDIA (1939) enhanced entry

The film celebrates the operations of the Bata shoe company highlighting, in particular, the welfare provided for its ...

 

CHILDREN OF THE JUNGLE (1939)has video enhanced entry

INTEREST. Credits (49), hut on stilts from which tribesmen keep guard over their crops (82), dead neelgai shot by the ...

 

FUNERAL OF LORD BRABOURNE, CALCUTTA (1939)

Amateur film. Funeral procession of 5th Baron Brabourne, Governor of Bengal 1937-9, in Calcutta in 1939.

 

GUNGA DIN (1939)

Based on a poem by Rudyard Kipling, GUNGA DIN is a fictional tale set in British India during the Thuggee ...

 

Hayburn Collection. 24: A Voyage from Aden through... (1939)

Ship's voyage from Aden, through the Suez Canal to Egypt. Street traders and traders seeking business from the ship. Snake ...

 

INDIAN MARRIAGE PROCESSION 1 - c. 1939 (1939)

A welcoming committee of dignitaries for the arrival of a train. A procession through the streets with elephants. The groom ...

 

LMS AT WORK IN THE JIANGANJ FIELD OF SOUTH INDIA. MEDICAL... (1939)

Depicts medical work of the London Missionary Society at Jianganj, specifically at the new hospital built by the Society to ...

 

SCENES ON BOARD THE CRUISER HMS KENT IN THE FAR EAST... (1939)

START 00:00:00 Views filmed inside a drydock (probably the one at Whampoa Dock from 21 to 24 October 1939) showing ...

 

SCENES ON BOARD THE CRUISER HMS KENT WITH THE 5TH CRUISER... (1939)

START 00:00:00 Monochrome scenes on board HMS Kent with views of the name plate on the quarterdeck, X and Y ...

 

SCENES ON BOARD THE CRUISER HMS KENT WITH THE 5TH CRUISER... (1939)

START 00:00:00 Black and white scenes filmed on board a twelve-oared cutter showing the crew 'pulling' hard on each of ...

 

SCENES ON BOARD THE CRUISER HMS KENT WITH THE 5TH CRUISER... (1939)

START 00:00:00 Colour Kodak Safety Film logo. Scenes filmed in the Whampoa Docks in Kowloon showing two ratings standing on ...

 

SCENES ON BOARD THE CRUISER HMS KENT WITH THE 5TH CRUISER... (1939)

START 00:00:00 Scenes filmed under the tropical awning on the quarterdeck of HMS Kent interrupted by jump cuts showing Captain ...

 

SCENES ON BOARD THE CRUISER HMS KENT WITH THE 5TH CRUISER... (1939)

START 00:00:00 Agfa 8 1939 logo. Scenes showing Lieutenant-Commander 'Casanova' Coleman (HMS Kent's paymaster) on the left and Petty Officer ...

 

SCENES ON HMS COLOMBO ON THE EAST INDIES STATION, 1933-1935... (1939)

Amateur film shot by Lieutenant David Heber-Percy while serving on HMS Colombo (1933-1935) of shore scenes in the ...

 

SCENES ON HMS MALAYA IN MEDITERRANEAN, 1937-1939 AND... (1939)

(Reel 1) Map of Palestine with oil pipe line from Iraq to Haifa marked. "September Crisis 1938": HMS Malaya sails ...

 

SCENES ON THE NORTH-WEST FRONTIER, INDIA (1939)

Amateur film shot by Lieutenant-Colonel Wilkinson of the Rajputana Rifles (Wellesley Rifles), Indian Army while serving on the North-West Frontier ...

 

WARWICKSHIRE YEOMANRY IN PALESTINE (1939) enhanced entry

(Reel 1) A soldier in uniform stands in heavily frosted yard. View of white cliffs, from ship (Troopship Vienna?) leaving ...

 

1ST BATTALION 2ND PUNJAB REGIMENT IN MALAYA (1938)

Amateur film shot by Captain Paddy O'Neill of the Indian Medical Service, Indian Army, while attached to the Federated Malay ...

 

AXELROD NEWSREEL STORIES C (1938)

(128A) February 1938: New High Commissioner Sir Harold MacMichael arrives at Haifa to take up his new office.

(129A) March 1938: ...

 

AXELROD NEWSREEL STORIES J (1938)

(49A) Winter 1935/36: Celebrations in Biyat Vagin on planting trees.

(41B) November/December 1935: Municipal elections in Tel Aviv and electioneering.

(70C) January ...

 

AXELROD NEWSREEL STORIES O (1938)

(147A) July 1938: Building of the Maale Hachamisha Kibbutz (chamisha means five in Hebrew). This kibbutz was built in memory ...

 

BURMA PAVILION, EMPIRE EXHIBITION, SCOTLAND 1938 (1938)

The visit of Queen Elizabeth, consort to George VI, to the Burma Pvailion at the opening of the Empire Exhibition ...

 

BURMESE HIGHWAY (1938)

Amateur film showing some aspects of life in pre-Second World War Burma. Inter-titles introduce most scenes.

Rangoon. The Shwe ...

 

CHINESE RED CROSS FILM 1938 (1938)

Fund-raising film for the Chinese Red Cross Medical Corps includes scenes of the Hong Kong Bureau's Supply and Transportation Departments, ...

 

CINE-MAGAZINE - HONG KONG (1938)

Scenes from Hong Kong including: transport ships at Kowloon Pier; sampans and junks; city street scenes; people in the Public ...

 

CORFIELD FAMILY IN ENGLAND AND INDIA (1938)

AMATEUR. Amateur film of Sir Conrad Corfield and family and of colonial life in India.

Childrens school in England. House in ...

 

CORONATION DAY - HONG KONG 12 MAY 1937 (1938)

"Chinese Community Demonstrates its loyalty to King George VI" - crowds, flags, and bunting; Chinese Pailaus or triumphal arches; Chinese ...

 

DELHI (1938)has video enhanced entry

Travelogue of Delhi.

Main title and credits. Map of India, which zooms in on Delhi. Fade to view of plains ...

 

DRIVE ROUND THE ISLAND OF HONG KONG (1938)

Scenes of Hong Kong including: Aberdeen, a fishing village; Repulse Bay; the Island Road; Shaukiwan, an old Chinese port; North ...

 

DRUM (1938) enhanced entry

Melodrama in which an independent Indian state revolts and is subdued by British troops.

 

FIVE FACES (1938)has video enhanced entry

The ethnic groups, ceremonies and industries of Malaya.

Rl. 1. BBFC certificate (11). Credits and main title "FIVE FACES". "A film ...