Boles Collection 4: Family life and the Sailing Club, British North Borneo1961

This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2001/094/004).

Synopsis

This film shows European families emjoying a day out at a regatta at Jesselton on the west coast of British North Borneo, now Sabah. It includes shots of picnics, swimming and sailing races.

Production / Donor Details: Sir Jack Boles worked in administration in North Borneo and then Hong Kong, from 1948 until 1964. This is part of a collection of four 8mm. silent films taken by him during 1960 and 1961.

 

Titles

  • Boles Collection 4: Family life and the Sailing Club, British North Borneo1961 (Archive)
Series Title:
Boles Collection
 

Technical Data

Year:
1961
Running Time:
approx 12m 30s
Film Gauge (Format):
8mm VHS
Sound:
Mute
Footage:
approx 125ft
 

Production Credits

Production Details
See synopsis