ROVING REPORT - 1963
Interviews with a district commissioner, oil executive, student union leader and girl teacher form the basis of this report on the attitudes of African Kenyans outside politics who are typical of the people who will ...
Interviews with a district commissioner, oil executive, student union leader and girl teacher form the basis of this report on the attitudes of African Kenyans outside politics who are typical of the people who will ...
Creation of Malaysian Federation has incensed Dr Sukarno who considers this grouping of former British colonies a neo-colonialist plot which thwarts his ambitions for territorial expansion .
Recent violent anti- ...
Report in two sections.
1. Interviews on the hustings with Kenyatta and Ngala do not reveal the tribal animosity which reporter considers is the crucial factor in dividing the African vote between KANU and KADU. KANU ...
Report in two sections: interviews with Southern Rhodesians, followed by a brief international survey of railway problems.
1. Interviews with Southern Rhodesians recorded before the announcement of Britain's decision ...
Effect of British semi-withdrawal from Malta.
Changes in British strategic policy and the development of new weapons have largely contributed to the run-down of service bases on Malta, which is thus deprived of its ...
Proposed new constitution which British Government is considering for Protectorate of Swaziland will give half the seats in the new Legislative Council to 7000 European settlers and the other half to 250,000 Swazis.
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Film showing the Royal Warwickshire Regiment on location in the New Territories, Hong Kong.
The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, 1st Battalion, marching with their mascot and transporting goods across land in Chinese ...
Independence celebrations in Nairobi in December 1963. Visitors from the local reserves arriving in numbers and Mr Rees and his children dressed for the occasion. The Embu drummers and dancers performing on the occasion of a special ...
1962: Various shots Nairobi. The Annual Royal Kenya Agricultural Show.
Nairobi decorations & Independence Day ceremonies 12/12/63, with Jomo Kenyatta, Ian Macleod (Colonial Secretary), and the Duke of Edinburgh.
1964: visit ...
Documents the moving of people from the Batonka valley on the Zambesi River because of the plans to build the Kariba Dam, and their situation 10 years on.
Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia ...
Sammy, aged ten, is orphaned in an air raid at Port Said during Suez. He sets out alone with a toy compass to find his only relative, Aunt Jane, in Durban. After encounters with a Syrian pedlar, a rich American tourist and her guide from whom he ...
Conflict of an English colonial and a prince of the Malayan Archipelago.
A Home For 'Coco' - baby monkey at Bumba national park.
Rhodesian Art In London - Princess Margaret opens.
A Veritable Vintner - man who makes wine from fruit.
Women of the Law - women police ...
Bundles of Energy - 2 leopard cubs kept by Jason Cambitzi.
Mainly for the Naturalist - natural history section of museum.
Heart of the Midlands - Gwelo youth week parade.
"Scenes so Lovely" - Zambezi ...
Our Shop Window - trade fair.
New Industry for Lusaka - cigarette factory.
Glimpses into the Past - cave paintings.
Go-Kart Grand Prix.
Barging up the Zambezi - construction of new barge.
Dogs on Duty - police dog training.
Pride of the Copperbelt - Ndola's airport and rail centre.
Parts to Spare - motor scrap yard.
For the Farmer - composite item regarding farming.
Livingstone's Game Park - scenes.
Pioneer Town - Fort Victoria.
Spotlight on Kariba - scenes.
Mini-Mining - model of copper mine.
Building Forum - exhibition of building materials.
Castle in the Bush - scenes of the Lundazi settlement.
Old-Timers Hit the Road - Shell vintage car rally.
Always be Careful - road safety mobile unit.
Luangwa Prepares - game reserve.
Chains For Industry - manufacture of.
Assegai Competition - Arnold Carnegie Assegai competition for boy scouts.
Veterans on Call - R.R.A.F. reserves going through their paces.
Yes We Have Bananas - banana plantation.
End of Operation Noah - Kariba Dam.
Beauty from the Bundu - flower arranging.
Leisure by the Lake - Kasaba Bay holiday camp.
Milestone in Education - educational TV broadcasting.
Trout Talk - breeding and rearing of trout.
Breeding for the Show - show cattle and Lusaka Royal Show.
Conserving Our Forests - in Matabeleland.
New Shaft at Roan - Roan Antelope copper mine.
A Livingstone Industry - cane and steel furniture.
Jubilee Run - diamond jubille train run from Gwelo to Selukwe, people in period dress.
Any Old Iron - steel foundry, Kitwe.
School of Archaeology.
Country Holidays - pony trekking in the Vumba Mts. and Ponderosa holiday ranch.
Expanding Motion Picture Industry - Dragon Films studio.
Young Explorers.
Spotlight on Mulobezi - scenes of saw mills and railways.
"Tobacco Twist" - new devices for the tobacco industry.
Holding That Tiger - Bumi Hills fishing camp on Lake Kariba.
Spotlight on Chirundu - sugar estate.
Rhodesian Showcase - trade fair in Bulawayo.
Preview of the Primates - tobacco farmer studies the habits of primates.
New Road to Dande - scenes of cutting the road.
All in Their Spare Time - hobbies exhibition.
Spotlight on Civil Aviation.
Christmas 1963 - composite reel of Christmas festivities in Rhodesia.
Holidays in the Caribbean: Bermuda, the Bahamas, Barbados, Antigua, Tobago and Trinidad.
An examination of the different aspects of the role of a policeman in Southern Rhodesia through dramatised reconstructions.
A police band marching. A dramatised robbery in which a policeman is shot while trying to apprehend the criminals. ...
Trip to Murchison Falls, Uganda, and to Malindi via Mombasa.
An enquiry into taboos, particularly sexual, around the world including scenes of: a bare-breasted Fijian night-club dancer, street scenes in Helsinki, a festival parade in Nagoya and lepers receiving holy communion at a leprosarium in India.
A brief history of telephones worldwide, with a special look at coomunications in Rhodesia.
Outline of the development of Rhodesia, including its industrial development, improvements in education and health service, and the good transport facilities.
A description of the significant changes which have occured in tropical Africa during this century. The contrasts between rural and urban life are shown, and the effects of European influence and the problems of independence. Modern ...
Considers the history and economies of the 3 parts of the federation, the differences between the races, and interviews with Dr. Banda and Roy Welensky.
Hong Kong under the personal supervision of Mr. Norman F.C. Li. Grateful thanks to Mr Wu Chung for meeting the cost of the film the work of the British Red Cross Society Hong Kong Branch on the 100th anniversary of the BRCS and the 12th Anniversary of ...
VHS of a series of still photographs with an accompanying written script. 1. Shots of Zanzibar, including places and buildings of note.
2. Shots of Pemba.
3. Shots of Dhows.
4. Royal Occasions: significant events between 1956 and 1963 ...
An area in Swaziland, adjacent to the Great Usutu River, was found to be ideal for planting a vast forest of quick pines. After intensive research a pulp mill of a new type which does not feed any effluent into the river was erected and put into ...
The development and growth of the volcano from the beginning of the eruption in October 1961 until March 1962 when active growth had virtually ceased. The film indicates some of the effects of the volcano on the flora and fauna of the ...
Looks at early race relations in Britain. Tells the story of a West Indian man as he makes his way from the false equality of an England v. West Indies cricket match to the reality of trying to find accommodation ...
Journey to South Africa. Basutoland.
Production / Donor Details: Ellis and Greta Williams worked for the Government in Uganda from 1949 to independence; Mr. Williams worked at the Treasury, Mrs. Williams as an official ...
In January 1879 a force of 4,000 Zulus having wiped out 1200 British soldiers in Natal marched to attack the Rorke's Drift mission station. Against the advice of the missionary, Lieutenant Chard with seven other junior officers and 97 ...
A film biography of Lord Louis Mountbatten, covering his life from 1900 to 1963.
The film, almost exclusively using archive material, follows Mountbatten's birth and family background, his ...