Gaskell Collection: Tin Mining; the Governor at Kaduna; a local festival 1950s
This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 1997/185/005).
Synopsis
Film shows a model steam engine; tin-mining on the plateau of Northern Nigeria; the Governor of Nigeria arriving at Kaduna, reviewing troops and laying foundation stone for the new House of Assembly for the Northern Region; a sala festival with local chiefs saluting the Emir of Bauchi.
Production / Donor Details: Mr Gaskell lived and worked in Nigeria and Kenya in the 1950s.
Titles
- Gaskell Collection: Tin Mining; the Governor at Kaduna; a local festival 1950s (Archive)
- Series Title:
- Gaskell Collection
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1950
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 8mm VHS BetaSP
- Sound:
- Mute
Production Credits
- Production Details
- See synopsis
