Macpherson Collection 5: Gambia. Social life and Oddments 1954-1971
This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2006/083/005).
Synopsis
British Colonial bungalow in the countryside with African servants. Government maintenance depot in the country. Shuttle weaver working on making of nets.
'Green Man', dances ritual dance around village followed by young men and drum band. British beach party on shaded beach. River motor launch picking up passengers.
Titles
- Macpherson Collection 5: Gambia. Social life and Oddments 1954-1971 (Archive)
- Series Title:
- Macpherson Collection
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1950
- Running Time:
- 16 minutes 40 secs
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 8mm
- Sound:
- Mute
- Footage:
- 200
