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Northern Rhodesia became the independent republic of Zambia in 1964.
Young African witnesses a pocket picking and helps the police, is impressed by the police and decides to join. He ...
Film about the building of the Kariba Dam and its effect on the lives of the local people.
Production / Donor ...
Film of Nyasaland and the Northern Rhodesian Federation (No. 44).
Contents: The Royal Tour: Queen Mother and Princess Margaret, 30th ...
Survey on resources of Northern and Southern Rhodesia, natural and human. Scenes in Lusaka and Salisbury. Southern Rhodesian delegation arrives ...
Composite items from NORTHERN AND RHODESIAN SPOTLIGHTS , all concerning Sir Gilbert Rennie
Compilation of Northern Spotlights no's 1-7.
Remote Beauty Spots. [Northen Spotlight No 1]. A visit by three South African delegates to ...
Travel film on the Southern end of Lake Tanganyika and the famous Kalambo Falls.
The work of a copper mine in Northern Rhodesia. Examines the geology of Rhodesia and shows how and where the ...
The story of an African boy born in a village in Northern Rhodesia that is revolutionised by the growth of ...
A JOURNEY ALONG THE UPPER ZAMBEZI> BY CANOE
The copper mining industry in Northern Rhodesia.
A film in three parts looking at the process of extracting copper ore from waste rock and smelting the refined ...
Colonial troops in England for the Victory Parade on 8 June 1946.
Colonial troops arrive in Britain for the Victory Parade. ...
Lieutenant-General Sir Oliver Leese, commander Allied Land Forces South East Asia (ALFSEA), visits 11th East African Division.
At an ...
A young man leaving his village to work in copper mines of Northern Rhodesia; emphasis on contrasts between traditional and ...
Colour documentary showing the migration of a Barotse tribe from Mongu to Limulunga during the seasonal floods.
The film opens with ...
A look at the work done at the Chipembi Institution in Northern Rhodesia, beginning with a journey to reach it ...
The work of the United Missions in the Copperbelt at Mindolo and Nkana, Northern Rhodesia (Zambia).
Title and credits. The undeveloped ...
Depicts scenes from Festival week at the London Missionary Society Girls' Boarding School, Mbereshi, to celebrate the first 25 years ...
Depicts the work of the London Missionary Society at the Boys' Boarding School, Mbereshi, N. Rhodesia - a teacher training ...
Amateur footage of an African village (probably Mufulira) built for factory workers. Sanitation conditions, European housing and recreation facilities
INSTRUCTIONAL. How men of the Barotse tribe make and use a dug-out canoe.
Two Africans begin to fell a tree with ...
Amateur footage of scenes in and around Mufulira Hospital, Northern Rhodesia.
Amateur footage shot in Mufulira, Northern Rhodesia, showing how the mine and the community have developed since 1930
Amateur film of Mufulira, Northern Rhodesia: the mine, housing for Africans and Europeans. Testing water supply.
"INTEREST. Travelogue" The film opens with a map of Africa with pointer showing places on the railway line (89-117)(150-166); Lobito ...
Dramatisation of the life of the African missionary David Livingstone.
Opening with shots from Livingstone's childhood ('youth's most precious heritage - ...
Travelogue showing scenes from Victoria Falls.
An African woman stands beside a sign which reads 'David Livingstone cut his initials on ...
ACTUALITY. Pottery making, weapon making, cattle driving and the formal greeting of the Barotse people.
Titles (10). MS African women sitting ...
Depicts the work of the London Missionary Society at St. Anthony's Hospital, Kawimbe, including maternity, child welfare, ante- and post-natal ...
Black and white newsreel. Includes: a pantomime and a visit from Father Christmas;
scrap iron recycling;
School of Archeology;
country holidays for children ...