Macpherson Collection 2: Chiefs conference & River Gambia 1955
This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2006/083/002).
Synopsis
Ceremonial meeting by Governor with Chiefs and the making of awards.
Agricultural Show. Demonstration of new types of bullock carts and of their uses. 'Business Meeting ' in a tented encampment in the country with local chiefs and the Governor in civvies. River journey down River Gambia showing the vessel, its crew and cargo and the passengers and cargo taken on board from various landing stages. Other vessels that are passed on the river in the course of the journey.
Titles
- Macpherson Collection 2: Chiefs conference & River Gambia 1955 (Archive)
- Series Title:
- Macpherson Collection
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1950
- Running Time:
- 18 minutes 54 secs
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 8mm
- Sound:
- Mute
- Footage:
- 200
