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A commercial for Co-op tea in the guise of a documentary about tea production.
The film shows how tea ...
A survey of the involvement of India's Home Front in the war effort.
An opening sequence of blackout, ARP ...
The film celebrates the operations of the Bata shoe company highlighting, in particular, the welfare provided for its ...
The cultivation and export of bananas in Jamaica.
Opening in January as local ploughmen plough a large field in readiness for ...
Promotional film for Rhodesian tobacco.
The film opens with shots over tobacco fields, before showing African labourers working on the fields ...
The production of cocoa beans in the Gold Coast and their shipment to England.
After an opening title explaining that 'most ...
The tea plantations of Ceylon.
17th century map of Ceylon. Commentary states that the island has been known to traders ...
Against the backdrop of the castles of the Gold Coast, the film shows the life of the local inhabitants.
The commentator ...
How oil palm is produced in Nigeria.
The film opens with a map and a shot of a local plantation, as ...
The film show the day to day running of the Titaghur Jute company, which is in Bengal on the banks ...
INTEREST. The growing, collection and processing of tea in Ceylon.
No main title. Tea bushes planted out by natives under European ...