Cleave Collection 5: Karamoja 1959

This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2007/007/005).

Synopsis

Scenes - mostly in Moroto - of living in Karamoja, Uganda.

Includes: building Morotochurch; a 'barazza' (meeting with tribesmen) in Rupa, a settlement at the foot of mount Moroto; the bi-weekly Moroto bus (the only public transportation and the station's mail carrier); river crossings. Edited but not made into a coherent film.

Production / Donor Details: John Cleave was ADC Karamoja District for 11 years.

 

Titles

  • Cleave Collection 5: Karamoja 1959 (Archive)
Series Title:
Cleave Collection
 

Technical Data

Year:
1959
Running Time:
13 minutes 55 secs.
Film Gauge (Format):
8mm
Sound:
Mute
Footage:
200
 

Production Credits

Production Details
See synopsis