Travel diary shot by Mr Silk during his farewell tour of Africa after leaving his job as Agricultural Officer in ...
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This film belongs to the following groups.
Silk Collection
Silk Collection 1: Tour of Africa April to June 1956 Part 1
This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 1999/033/001).
Synopsis
Travel diary shot by Mr Silk during his farewell tour of Africa after leaving his job as Agricultural Officer in Ghana. Tour begins in Cairo.
Production / Donor Details: Mr Silk was an Agricultural Officer on the Gold Coast between 1942 and 1955. This film was taken by him on his farewell tour of Africa in 1956 before taking up a post as Lecturer in Tropical Agriculture at Cambridge for the Overseas Service.
Titles
- Silk Collection 1: Tour of Africa April to June 1956 Part 1 (Archive)
- Series Title:
- Silk Collection
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1956
- Running Time:
- approx 20 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- VHS BetaSP
- Sound:
- Sound Mute
- Footage:
- approx 250 ft
Production Credits
- Production Details
- See synopsis
Groups
This film belongs to the following groups.
Silk Collection
