UGANDA: GARDEN OF CENTRAL AFRICA

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 11045).

Synopsis

AMATEUR FILM. Ripon Falls (now damned); native fisheries on Lake Victoria (canoes made of long boards sewn together). The Uganda mail train arriving at Jinja. Women washing clothes at the side of the Own Falls. Crossing the Nile by boat. The Murchison Falls. The steamboat "Livingstone". American sightseers with Dr Schofield. Imperial Airways mail plane landing on Lake Victoria; boat comes out to meet it. Laborious method of coffee making on Mount Eldon. Cane weaved bridge across gorge. Porters of Bagishu tribe. Waterfall on Mount Elgon.

 

Titles

  • UGANDA: GARDEN OF CENTRAL AFRICA
 

Technical Data

Year:
1933
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
230 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
Great Britain
Director
SCHOFIELD, Dr.
 

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