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Uganda attained independence in 1962.
INTEREST. Section from expedition film, showing the village of Ibandha, and Bakonjo tribal dancing.
No main title. Intertitles (18). Bakonjo people ...
Scenes of the Mukama of Toro and chiefs at Fort Portal. People on the shores of Lake Edward, Katwe and ...
A study of the crocodiles at Murchison Falls in Uganda, by Armand and Michaela Denis. The Denis's build a camoflage ...
AMATEUR. Pageant of Old Days - part of the Uganda jubilee celebrations (50 years since the arrival of whites). The ...
Annual ceremony of dancing to mark male and female circumcision ceremonies of the Bugusi-Sebei tribe in Uganda. The ceremonies lasted ...
INTEREST. A trip via rail, car and ferry from Cape Town to Cairo, showing the imperial and economic aspirations of ...
The history of coffee-growing and a detailed description of the coffee industry in East Africa.
First shown in Nairobi in March ...
DOCUMENTARY. A record of the accession of Mutesa II in Kampala, 19th-20th November 1942.
INTEREST. A travelogue set in Western Uganda, bordering the Congo. View across the Ruwenzori Mountains. The hot, sulphur springs on ...
Survey of the cotton industry in Uganda.
The technique of abortion using the Karman Kurette. The film stresses the ease of the technique and also the lack ...
Sixteen African chiefs, the heads of tribes represented in 11th East African Division fighting in Burma, are received ...
Shot in Uganda, this film deals with the activities of Makerere College, which provides higher education for Africans from all ...
One of Uganda's native kings salutes the Union Jack during an Empire Day ceremony in South Africa. Film supplied by ...
Film made by the COI for the National Council for the Supply of Teachers Overseas. Shows how African children live, ...
The Governor of Uganda, Sir Frederick Crawford, visits the Lukiko - the Ugandan Parliament.
Uganda. Young girl (collection donor). Family scenes. Hydroelectric dam (Murchison falls?) Military band. Fire engine, Santa Claus. Motor racing. Beach ...
Karamoja (Lake Rudolph). African village. Murchison falls. Wildlife.
Ship journey. Diving, underwater footage of fish: puffer fish, rays. Location unclear. Some footage of South Africa: Table mountain. Duke ...
Victoria Nile School sports day. Swimming scenes in swimming pools.
Visit of Queen Mother. Military parade in presence of Governer; Airforce fly past.
Shipboard scene (crossing the line?). Jinja sailing club. On the equator. Baby. Owen falls.
Jinja sailing club? Flora. Owen Falls - water stopped, September 1962
Programme intended to prompt discussion on East African affairs.
A map of the area introduces a brief demographic and ...
Government information film on East Africa.
A brief historical survey introduces the foreign racial elements - Arab, European and ...
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
In 1897 Africa, a famous guide agrees to help a woman and her brother search for her husband in unknown ...
Guides and Brownies greet and march past Lord Rowallan who takes the salute.
Private Valentino Owori of the East African Pioneer Corps receives the British Empire Medal from Lieutenant General R.G.W.H. ...
Dramatisation of the Bakiga people's attempt to cultivate the Kigezi district of Uganda, and their encounter with the Pygmies.
The camera ...
Story of adventures of group of white people in building railway from Mombasa to Uganda in 1880.
Development programmes in Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika illustrate that "even in the midst of war, Great Britain does ...
Amateur film. Run by the Church Missionary Society. Nurses going up to the cathedral (in colour). Cooking. Vaccinating boys of ...
Shows the progress being made in the advande of the scheme bringing electricity to Uganda. Describes the erection of overhead ...
Adventures of an Irishman in 1890 Africa, who came to join a friend and instead finds his widow, a girl ...
INTEREST: Amateur film shot along lower reaches of Nile in Uganda: The Nile: shots taken from boat on river of ...
At an East African Reinforcement Camp an entertainment unit stages a show for troops of 11th East African ...
INTEREST. Travelogue of Uganda around the Semliki river.
Main title: "This chapter being `ON THE EQUATOR'" (5). Credit and intertitle (29). ...
Scenes in an African guides camp.
The Owen Falls Dam, how it was planned and built and how it will supply Uganda w ith electricity. Shows ...
European team tackle eradication of the fly which causes Onchoceriasis ('River Blindness'). Habitat of the fly and larvae. Exploration of ...
A British student re-visits his sister in Africa. A remembered safari in Uganda is contrasted with a subsequent safari through ...
Castle Films production showing 'pigmies' constructing a complex and very large rope bridge across a river. Very probably Uganda: shot ...
The Uganda authorities' scheme to transfer the white rhino to the Muschison Fall s National Park to save it from ...
Lieutenant-General Sir Oliver Leese, commander Allied Land Forces South East Asia (ALFSEA), visits 11th East African Division.
At an ...
Traces the history of the development of the production of the hard fibre, sisal, and shows growth and processing, and ...