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H.M.S. TAMAR HONG KONG 1936-38 (1938)

Amateur footage of Hong Kong during the Rev. Martin's posting. Aftermath of the typhoon of Sept 2nd 1937. The voyage ...

 

HONG KONG - 1936 (1938)

Scenes of Hong Kong including: the harbour; Kowloon Pier (incl. 3 shots of President Hoover); junks in the harbour; city ...

 

HONG KONG c.1938 - HALL PERSONAL FILM (1938)

AMATEUR FILM. Views over harbour. Woman cleaning wooden oar on jetty. Boats coming into harbour. Two small boys playing jacks. ...

 

INDIAN ELEPHANTS IN THE SERVICE OF MAN (1938)

The use of elephants in British India as working animals and in hunting.

 

LAND OF THE BURMA ROAD (1938)

Travelogue of Burma showing Buddhist sites in Rangoon and Mandalay and a look at Burmese life. Includes a teak sawmill ...

 

PETRA (1938)

Documentary on the city of Petra. Traces four civilisations, each of which found value in re-establishing the life of this ...

 

ROAD IN INDIA (1938)has video enhanced entry

Life on a road in India, showing the traffic, people and animals.

Main title and credits (48). Bullock and camel carts ...

 

SACRED INDIA (1938)

The lives and customes of the Hindus of India, based on a book by Father Lhande.

 

STREETS OF HONG KONG - SUMMERTIME 1936 (1938)

Scenes from Hong Kong including: pedestrians in the midday sun; latest fashions in ladies' frocks; men's wear; policemen and sailors ...

 

STREETS OF HONG KONG - WINTERTIME 1936 (1938)

Scenes of Hong Kong, including: a variety of people in winter clothes; shops and shop signs; Christmas decorations in shops; ...

 

SUNNY DAYS - HONG KONG 1937 (1938)

Hong Kong scenes including: the Lido at Repulse Bay; a Chinese bathing club and Dragon Boat race; the filmmakers leave ...

 

TEMPLES OF INDIA (1938) enhanced entry

Hindu temples at Benares and Belur and the mythology associated with them.

Three holy men sitting on a raised stone platform ...

 

TRANSPORTATION - HONG KONG (1938)

Goods transportation: ferry and junks on the waterfront; lorries; coolies carrying a variety of goods along roads. Passenger transportation: ocean ...

 

VICEROY OF INDIA INSPECTS THE DETACHMENT OF 1/7TH GURKHA... (1938)

Amateur film of the 7th Gurkha Rifles mounting guard outside the Viceregal Lodge in Simla on 7 October 1938. The ...

 

VILLAGE IN INDIA (1938) enhanced entry

Indian village life including a Brahmin initiation ceremony and a Hindu wedding.

Peasant life in a village in Rajputana. Early morning ...

 

WHO THEN CAN BE SAVED? (1938)

A parable set in Palestine at the time of Christ.

 

7TH GURKHA RIFLES SCENES AT QUETTA, AND THE CORONATION... (1937)

Amateur film of the 7th Gurkha Rifles on the Kojak Pass and Afghan Frontier near Chaman, officers and wives competing ...

 

AJMER (1937)

AMATEUR. Film of local events in Ajmer province including the fair at Pushkar.

Camel race and general views of people and ...

 

ARAB LEGION AMMAN AND LAN TAU 1937 - HALL PERSONAL... (1937)

AMATEUR FILM.

ARAB LEGION AMMAN. Filmed around April 1937 on the occasion of the annual parade of the Legion. The parade ...

 

AXELROD NEWSREEL STORIES D (1937)

(92D) June 1937: laying foundation stone for new Hulda Kibbutz. Crowds arrive for ceremony; Palestinian 'fellahin' at ceremony; speeches by ...

 

AXELROD NEWSREEL STORIES P (1937)

(26A) August 1935: Slum clearance in the poor Maccabi neighbourhood.

(30A) September 1935: New immigrants on SS Tel Aviv en route ...

 

BORNEO (1937)

Travelogue of a trip by the Martin Johnsons through Borneo.

 

BORNEO - 1 (1937)

Amateur film. "The record of two visits to the estate of Daruel Tobacco Plantations Limited at Segama, Lahad Datu" in ...

 

CENTRAL INDIAN TOWN: UDAIPUR (1937)

Life in a town in Rajputana is shown, with shots of temples, markets, busy streets and means of transport. Closing ...

 

CHIEF GUIDE AT HYDERABAD RALLY (1937)

AMATEUR. A rally of Girl Guides attended by Olave Baden-Powell in Hyderabad.

 

CORONATION HONG KONG 1937 - HALL PERSONAL FILM (1937)

AMATEUR FILM. Scenes of 1937 Coronation celebrations in Hong Kong. The aircraft carrier `Eagle' in the harbour. Military parade at ...

 

Dalyell Collection (Reel 11): Dhows. Shamal storm.... (1937)

Subjects include Shaikh Hamad's desert truffle hunt; an Arab dinner with Shaikh Hamad and Colonel Loch; a flying boat; visit ...

 

DARJEELING - PARADE WITH SIR JOHN ANDERSON (1937)

INTEREST. "New Government House - Darjeeling. In Government House grounds". A carriage comes along the drive, escorted by natives. Two ...

 

DARJEELING - SIR STANLEY JACKSON (1937) enhanced entry

INTEREST. "Darjeeling - summer seat of the Bengal government". A shot of the hill road to Darjeeling. Natives herd sheep. ...

 

DRAGON BOAT RACING HONG KONG c1937 - HALL PERSONAL... (1937)

AMATEUR FILM. Dragon boat racing, possibly at Aberdeen

Boats racing, boy beating a drum, people watching from junks and other boats, ...

 

ELEPHANT BOY (1937)

Indian boy sees the dance of the Elephants.

 

FOOT-HILL TOWN (1937) enhanced entry

The town of Darjeeling, showing its life and work. Re-edited material from DARJEELING (Secrets of India series).

Censor certificate (18). ...

 

FROM MANDALAY TO KOKO-NOR (1937)

A record of an expedition from Burma to China. The film includes landscape shots, scenes of agriculture, market and street ...

 

Hartgill Collection: Reels 71-75 of 105. China, Japanese... (1937)

Yangtxe Gorges, river scenery. Detail of shipping taken from river steamer.

Peking & The Forbidden City. Train journey to Great Wall ...

 

KASHMIR 1937/1940 (1937)

Amateur footage of Kashmir, film includes shots of flora, fauna and the Pir Panjal mountains. RM 2565

 

LIFE IN HUNZA (1937)

Rural life in the mountainous valley near Gilgit - now in the Northern areas of Pakistan.

 

SHAKSGAM, AUDEN 1937 (1937)

Amateur film of a climbing party in Kashmir.

Team of men with packs walking through mountain pass (11). Snow and mountains, ...

 

SOUTHERN INDIA - TOBACCO AREA (1937)

Amateur film. The tobacco industry in Andhra Pradesh, particularly at Chirala, about 200 miles north of Madras on the east ...

 

THAR DESERT TOWN: BIKANER (1937)

Documentary on life in a desert town.

 

TYPHOON HONG KONG SEPTEMBER 1937 - HALL PERSONAL FILM (1937)

AMATEUR FILM. The aftermath of the September 1937 typhoon which struck Hong Kong at 2am. The first ferry sailed at ...

 

VILLAGE LIFE IN BURMA (1937)

Scenes in the neighbourhood of Kappali, Burma, the site of a S.P.G. mission station.

 

BAGHDAD (1936)

Baghdad: - suk, forbidden Muharram festival procession and back street scenes. Kuwait:- 'id al Adha, bedu camp, Gerald de Gaurey ...

 

BURMA (1936)

AMATEUR. Film of Burma.

Dam. Street scenes - Arab costumes possibly Sudan. Coronation Coach in Britain - Jubilee procession for George ...

 

Davis Collection: 01 (1936)

Malay Regiment, August 1936. Presentation of Swords of Honour to Malay Officers in Kuala Lumpur.

 

GARDENS OF THE ORIENT (1936)has video enhanced entry

The tea-gardens of India and Ceylon.

Aerial view of countryside around the tea-gardens (54). The Kangchenjunga mountain railway is followed on ...

 

Hartgill Collection: Reels 51-55 of 105. China and... (1936)

Gibraltar. Harbour. Town and street life. Aircraft carrier at anchor with fly past of Gloucester Gladiator fighters. Family holiday in ...